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The Nobel Prize in Physics 2007

"for the discovery of Giant Magnetoresistance"
Albert Fert Peter Grünberg
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Albert Fert Peter Grünberg
half 1/2 of the prize half 1/2 of the prize
France Germany
Université Paris-Sud; Unité Mixte de Physique CNRS/THALES
Orsay, France		 Forschungszentrum Jülich
Jülich, Germany
b. 1938 b. 1939
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