Chemical realities and

• Chemical realities and

• increasing ability to make and probe things :

• Unexpected new worlds

• eg Transition Metal Oxides

• Great ferment in many electron physics

• ( Familiar electron gas/liquid picture

• fails in many different ways )

• New paradigms?

• Logjam in condensed matter physics :P W Anderson

• While theoretical physicists try to puzzle over things,

• The show goes on ( becoming more interesting)

• New materials New phenomena