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2 unusual facts about Don Eigler


Don Eigler

Eigler graduated from the University of California, San Diego with a bachelors degree in 1975 and a doctoral degree in 1984.

Eigler's 1989 research, along with Erhard K. Schweizer, involved a new use of the scanning tunneling microscope, which had been invented in the mid 1980s by Gerd Binnig and Heinrich Rohrer, also of IBM.



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