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Also Known As F. Duncan M. Haldane • Frederick Duncan Michael Haldane
Born September 14, 1951 (age 73) • London • England
Awards And Honors Nobel Prize (2016)
Subjects Of Study Hall effect • magnetic field • semiconductor

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