Albert Fert
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Albert Fert is a French physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for co-discovering giant magnetoresistance, a breakthrough that revolutionized data storage technology.
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| Albert Fert canonical | 2 |
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| instanceOf |
Nobel laureate
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human ⓘ physicist ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
CNRS Gold Medal
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Grand Cross of the Légion d'honneur NERFINISHED ⓘ Nobel Prize in Physics ⓘ Wolf Prize in Physics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coDiscovererOf | giant magnetoresistance ⓘ |
| contributedTo | development of modern hard disk drive read heads ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1938-03-07 ⓘ |
| doctoralThesisTopic | transport properties of electrons in metals ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Paris-Sud
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École Normale Supérieure NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
CNRS
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Thales Group NERFINISHED ⓘ Université Paris-Sud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Fert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
condensed matter physics
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physics ⓘ spintronics ⓘ |
| givenName | Albert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAcademicAdvisor | Ivar Waller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | development of spintronic devices ⓘ |
| influencedField | data storage technology ⓘ |
| knownFor |
giant magnetoresistance
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spin-dependent transport in magnetic multilayers ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | French ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Academia Europaea
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Académie des Sciences ⓘ
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French Academy of Sciences
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| name | Albert Fert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | French ⓘ |
| NobelPrizeCategory | Physics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NobelPrizeMotivation | discovery of giant magnetoresistance ⓘ |
| notableConcept | giant magnetoresistance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
research scientist
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university professor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Carcassonne, France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
professor at Université Paris-Sud
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scientific director at Unité Mixte de Physique CNRS/Thales ⓘ |
| researchInterest |
magnetic nanostructures
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spintronics applications in electronics ⓘ |
| residence | France ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sharedNobelPrizeWith | Peter Grünberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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