High-Mobility Two-Dimensional Electron Gas
Helps develop modulation-doped semiconductor structures with exceptionally mobile electrons confined to two dimensions.
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Horst Ludwig Stormer Biography and Timeline
Follow Horst Ludwig Stormer through 3 dated historical records for Germany.
Horst Ludwig Stormer, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1978–1998Years on this page
1978
1982
Fractional Quantum Hall Effect
With Daniel Tsui, discovers the fractional quantum Hall effect in a two-dimensional electron system.
1998
Nobel Prize for Fractional Quantum Hall Effect
Shares the Nobel Prize in Physics for discovery of the fractional quantum Hall effect.
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