Peter Grünberg
German physicist, and Nobel Prize in Physics laureate (1939-2018)
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German physicist who cracked giant magnetoresistance with Albert Fert, unlocking the storage tech that made modern hard drives possible. Nobel Prize in Physics, 2007.
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Peter Andreas Grünberg was a German physicist, and Nobel Prize in Physics laureate for his discovery with Albert Fert of giant magnetoresistance which brought about a breakthrough in gigabyte hard disk drives.
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