Albert Fert
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Paris Descartes varsity 2009, Paris
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Born | Carcassonne, Aude, Fraunce |
7 Mairch 1938
Residence | Mexico Ceety, Mexico |
Naitionality | Fraunce |
Fields | Pheesics |
Institutions | Université Paris-Sud, Michigan State Varsity, Naitional Autonomous Varsity o Mexico |
Alma mater | École normale supérieure Varsity o Paris |
Doctoral advisor | I. A. Campbell |
Kent for | Giant magnetoresistive effect |
Notable awairds | CNRS Gowd medal (2003) Wolf Prize in Pheesics (2006) Japan Prize (2007) Nobel Prize in Pheesics (2007) |
Albert Fert (born 7 Mairch 1938) is a French pheesicist an ane o the discoverers o giant magnetoresistance which brocht aboot a breakthrou in gigabyte haurd disks.