Andre Geim on levitating frogs, graphene and 2D materials
The Life Scientific
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Polishing Graphite to a Simple Idea
The Ig Nobel Prize is a satirical prize that celebrates unusual, often amusing scientific research. Paul Davies won the award for his work on levitating frogs 25 years ago. After many years at Naimigan, you accepted a professorship at the University of Manchester. And when you get to Manchester again, you try something new. I realized that mesoscopic superconductivity, it's kind of nicely wrapped up story.
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