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Transferred-Electron Effect

Great Britain · Science / Physics. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1963

John Battiscombe Gunn1963

Harlow · Science / Physics

Discovers spontaneous high-frequency oscillations in gallium arsenide caused by changes in electron transport, the Gunn effect.

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John Battiscombe Gunn

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