German-born physicist J. Georg Bednorz, now a Swiss resident, has a particular genius for finding solutions to problems of equipment and technique in physics research. He is the discoverer, with Swiss...
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In 1911, the Dutch physicist Heike Kamerlingh-Onnes discovered the phenomenon of superconductivity, the total loss of electrical resistance by a material. Potentially, the discovery had enormous pract...
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