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Louis Eugène Félix Néel
| Full Name of the recipient | Louis Eugène Félix Néel |
|---|---|
| Award | Nobel Prize in Physics |
| Year of Award | 1970 |
| Share in Award | 50.0% |
| Award Shared with | Hannes Olof Gösta Alfvén (50.0%) |
| Motivation for the Award | for fundamental work and discoveries concerning antiferromagnetism and ferrimagnetism which have led to important applications in solid state physics |
| Affiliation at the Time of Award | University of Grenoble, Grenoble, France |
| Place of Birth | Lyon, France FRA |
| Date of Birth | 22 November 1904 |
| Age at the time of Award | 65 years |
| Place of Death | Brive-la-Gaillarde, France FRA |
| Date of Death | 17 November 2000 |
