Key Issues Reviews are articles which identify the burning questions in developing areas of physics, and in particular those questions and results whose ultimate significance is in current dispute.
Including arguments and citations that support the personal standpoints of eminent authors, Key Issues Reviews offer varied, contrasting and controversial perspectives that broaden critical debates, opening the door to key advances in physics as they happen.
Future electricity production methods. Part 1: Nuclear energy2011 Rep. Prog. Phys. 74 022801
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Quantum oscillations and key theoretical issues in high temperature superconductors from the perspective of density waves2011 Rep. Prog. Phys. 74 022501
doi: 10.1088/0034-4885/74/2/022501Tag this article
Abrupt global events in the Earth's history: a physics perspective2010 Rep. Prog. Phys. 73 122801
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Ultra-cold polarized Fermi gases2010 Rep. Prog. Phys. 73 112401
doi: 10.1088/0034-4885/73/11/112401Tag this article
Anderson localization in Bose–Einstein condensates2010 Rep. Prog. Phys. 73 102401
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Quantum gases and optical speckle: a new tool to simulate disordered quantum systems2010 Rep. Prog. Phys. 73 062401
doi: 10.1088/0034-4885/73/6/062401Tag this article
Theory of radio frequency spectroscopy experiments in ultracold Fermi gases and their relation to photoemission in the cuprates2009 Rep. Prog. Phys. 72 122501
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The emperor's last clothes? Overlooking the string theory landscape2008 Rep. Prog. Phys. 71 072201
doi: 10.1088/0034-4885/71/7/072201Tag this article
Two gaps make a high-temperature superconductor?2008 Rep. Prog. Phys. 71 062501
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Realism and the physical world2008 Rep. Prog. Phys. 71 022001
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From high temperature superconductivity to quantum spin liquid: progress in strong correlation physics2008 Rep. Prog. Phys. 71 012501
doi: 10.1088/0034-4885/71/1/012501Tag this article
A thousand invisible cords binding astronomy and high-energy physics2007 Rep. Prog. Phys. 70 1583
doi: 10.1088/0034-4885/70/10/R01Tag this article
Fundamentalist physics: why Dark Energy is bad for astronomy2007 Rep. Prog. Phys. 70 883
doi: 10.1088/0034-4885/70/6/R01Tag this article
Spontaneous symmetry breaking as a basis of particle mass2007 Rep. Prog. Phys. 70 1019
doi: 10.1088/0034-4885/70/7/R01Tag this article
Insights from simulations of star formation2007 Rep. Prog. Phys. 70 337
doi: 10.1088/0034-4885/70/3/R01Tag this article
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