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Albert Fert

b. 1938

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Albert Fert (b. 1938) is a French physicist and Nobel laureate, best known for his discovery of giant magnetoresistance (GMR) in 1988, which revolutionized data storage technology. He is a professor emeritus at Université Paris-Sud and a leading figure in spintronics, a field that exploits the spin of electrons for electronic devices.

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Giant Magnetoresistance in (001)Fe/(001)Cr Magnetic Superlattices
Spintronics: A New Paradigm for Electronics
The Discovery of Giant Magnetoresistance
Magnetic Multilayers and Spin Electronics

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