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Emmanuel Rashba
American scientist
browse: physicists, theoretical physicists
dead
- born
- 1927
- died
- 2025
- age at death
- 97
- known for
- physicist, theoretical physicist
1927 – 2025
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who emmanuel rashba is
Emmanuel I. Rashba was a Soviet-American theoretical physicist of Jewish origin who worked in Ukraine, Russia and in the United States. Rashba is known for his contributions to different areas of condensed matter physics and spintronics, especially the Rashba effect in spin physics, and also for the prediction of electric dipole spin resonance (EDSR), that was widely investigated and became a regular tool for operating electron spins in nanostructures, phase transitions in spin-orbit coupled systems driven by…
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