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… one can still say that quantum mechanics is the key to understanding magnetism. When one enters the first room with this key there are unexpected rooms beyond, but it is always the master key that unlocks each door.

John Hasbrouck van Vleck

It's pretty hard for me to lecture in French. I had to go to the Riviera afterwards to recuperate; I don't know what the audience had to do.

John Hasbrouck van Vleck

John Hasbrouck van Vleck

John Hasbrouck van Vleck

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Born: March 13, 1899

Died: October 27, 1980 (aged 81)

Bio: John Hasbrouck Van Vleck was an American physicist and mathematician, co-awarded the 1977 Nobel Prize in Physics, for his contributions to the understanding of the behavior of electrons in magnetic solids.

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