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The Nobel Prize in Physics 1970

"for fundamental work and discoveries in magnetohydro- dynamics with fruitful applications in different parts of plasma physics"
"for fundamental work and discoveries concerning antiferromagnetism and ferrimagnetism which have led to important applications in solid state physics"
Hannes Olof Gösta Alfvén Louis Eugène Félix Néel
Hannes Olof Gösta Alfvén Louis Eugène Félix Néel
half 1/2 of the prize half 1/2 of the prize
Sweden France
Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm, Sweden
University of Grenoble
Grenoble, France
b. 1908
d. 1995
b. 1904
d. 2000
 
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