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Prize honors discovery of altermagnetism as a third fundamental class of magnetism

Phys.org•Sat, Jul 25, 2026, 03:00 AM•2 min read

One of Europe's highest distinctions in condensed matter physics has been awarded for a discovery that is reshaping our understanding of magnetism: The 2026 Europhysics Prize of the European Physical Society (EPS) Condensed Matter Division goes to Professor Jairo Sinova of Johannes Gutenberg Univ...

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