Thursday, December 2, 2010

Revival of the non-Fermi liquid

On the Condensed Matter Physics Journal Club Patrick Lee has a nice summary of recent work concerning very subtle problems concerning large N expansions of gauge theories with non-Fermi liquid ground state.
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