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Louis Néel

French physicist (1904-2000)

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Lived 1904–2000, aged 96France
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    1904–2000
    Aged 96
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Updated 2026-05-29

French physicist who won the 1970 Nobel Prize in Physics for cracking the magnetic properties of solids. His work on antiferromagnetism remains the kind of foundational stuff that still underpins materials science today.

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Louis Eugène Félix Néel was a French physicist born in Lyon who received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1970 for his studies of the magnetic properties of solids.

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