Physical Science

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Polaritons

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In solid-state physics, polaritons are quasiparticles arising from the strong coupling of photons with optical phonons in a crystal. These coupled modes play a central role in understanding the optical properties of ionic crystals, particularly in the infrared frequency range.

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Numerical Methods

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Eigenvalues and eigenvectors play a central role in linear algebra, with wide applications in physics, engineering, and data science. They help understand the action of a linear transformation in a given vector space.

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