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This paper is concerned mainly with the problem of the origin of highT c .s-Wave vs.d-wave pairing, the isotope effect, and the strong coupling of the carriers to low-frequency optical phonon modes are discussed. This latter strong coupling is sufficient to provide highT c .
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The work of VZK was sponsored by the U.S. Office of Naval Research Contract No. N00014-92-F0006.
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Kresin, V.Z., Wolf, S.A. Symmetry, mechanism of the pairing, and the isotope effect in the cuprates. J Supercond 7, 531–535 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00728454
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