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John Bardeen's second Nobel Prize was awarded in what year?

  • 1966

  • 1972

  • 1979

  • 1982

Answer

The year 1972 marked John Bardeen's second Nobel Prize triumph. This accolade recognized his pivotal contributions to the development of Theory of superconductivity, a phenomenon where certain materials exhibit zero electrical resistance at extremely low temperatures. This groundbreaking theory revolutionized our understanding of electrical conduction and paved the way for significant advancements in various fields, including electronics and energy transmission.
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