1987Nobel Prize Awarded for High-Temperature Superconductivity

High-temperature superconductivity discovered in 1986, award...
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🧠 Nobel Prize for Nerve Growth Factor Discovery

Rita Levi-Montalcini and Stanley Cohen received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their discovery of Nerve growth factor (NGF).
Nobel Prize for Nerve Growth Factor Discovery (1986)
NeuroscienceNobel PrizeNerve Growth FactorNGFLevi-MontalciniCohen1980sCell BiologyMolecular BiologyDevelopmental Biology
ItalyItalyUnited StatesUnited States

💡 Discovery of High-Temperature Superconductivity

Discovery of High-Temperature Superconductivity (1986)
PhysicsSuperconductivityMaterials ScienceHigh-Temperature SuperconductorsMüllerBednorz1980sSolid-State PhysicsCondensed Matter PhysicsNobel Prize
SwitzerlandSwitzerland

🥇 Nobel Prize Awarded for High-Temperature Superconductivity

High-temperature superconductivity discovered in 1986, awarded Nobel prize in 1987 (J. Georg Bednorz and K. Alexander Müller)
Nobel Prize Awarded for High-Temperature Superconductivity (1987)
PhysicsSuperconductivityMaterials ScienceHigh-Temperature SuperconductorsMüllerBednorz1980sSolid-State PhysicsCondensed Matter PhysicsNobel Prize
SwitzerlandSwitzerland

🧲 Giant Magnetoresistance Recognized with Nobel Prize

Giant magnetoresistance recognized (Nobel prize, Albert Fert and Peter Grünberg)
Giant Magnetoresistance Recognized with Nobel Prize (2007)
PhysicsMaterials ScienceMagnetismNobel PrizeAlbert FertPeter GrünbergNanotechnologySpintronics21st Century ScienceGiant Magnetoresistance
FranceFranceGermanyGermany

🥇 Topological Order Recognition (Nobel Prize)

Topological order – topological phase transitions and order – recognized (Nobel prize, David J. Thouless, F. Duncan M. Haldane and J. Michael Kosterlitz)
PhysicsCondensed Matter PhysicsTopological OrderPhase TransitionsNobel PrizeDavid J. ThoulessF. Duncan M. HaldaneJ. Michael Kosterlitz
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