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niconiconi on Nostr: In semiconductors, "electrons are real, holes are not?" People have been fooled by ...

In semiconductors, "electrons are real, holes are not?" People have been fooled by textbook writers who start using the term "electron" without defining it first as, "an abstract quasi-particle in condensed-matter physics for modeling the collective behaviors of many particles, not to be confused with an electron in particle physics."