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To obtain a chemically stable material the two researchers added barium to crystals or lanthanum-copper-oxide to produce a ceramic material that became the first successful "hightemperature" superconductor.
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They are also metalworkers, technically very ingenious, but limited by the fact that they lack the energy sources to do really large-scale, hightemperature smelting and forging, thus far.
Anywhen Blish, James 1970
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