Jun Kondo
Japanese physicist and academic
Born
February 6th, 1930
95 years ago
Died
2022
3 years ago — 92 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Japan
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Contributed significantly to the field of condensed matter physics. Developed the Kondo effect, a quantum mechanical phenomenon that describes the behavior of magnetic impurities in metals at low temperatures. The Kondo effect has important implications in areas such as electron transport and magnetism in materials. Held positions at various prestigious institutions throughout a distinguished career, focusing on theoretical physics and its applications.
Developed the Kondo effect
Contributed to condensed matter physics
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