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Definition: Esaki

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Physicist honored for advances in solid state electronics (born in Japan in 1925).[Wordnet].

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Date "Esaki" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1954. (references)

Common Expressions: Esaki

Expressions Definition
Leo Esaki Physicist honored for advances in solid state electronics (born in Japan in 1925). Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Leo Esaki Leo Esaki (江崎 玲於奈; correct transcription Esaki Reona; also known as Esaki Leona) (born March 12, 1925) is a Japanese physicist who shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1973 with Ivar Giaever and Brian David Josephson for his discovery of the phenomenon of electron tunneling. He is known for his invention of the Esaki diode, which exploited that phenomenon. (references)

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Topics by Level of Interest: Esaki

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Leo Esaki 11     Esaki Reiji 3
Yoichiro Esaki 4     Leo Esaki 11
Tetsuma Esaki 4     Tetsuma Esaki 4
Esaki Reiji 3     Yoichiro Esaki 4

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