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The α modification of cerium, formed from the normal, room-temperature modification under a pressure of 10 000 atm, has been cooled to 1.25^∘{}K and tested for superconductivity. The nature of the state of the $4f$ electron in α-cerium is discussed in relation to the absence of superconductivity.
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T. F. Smith (1965) studied this question.
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