The electron is the basic unit of electricity, as it carries a single negative charge. This is what we're taught in high school physics, and it is overwhelmingly the case in most materials in nature.

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Indian-origin physicist Jainendra K Jain won the Wolf Prize in Physics for discovering composite fermions, a breakthrough that reshaped quantum theory ...

Jainendra K. Jain becomes the first Indian-origin physicist to win the prestigious Wolf Prize. Read about his historic ...

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Indian scientist Prof. Jainendra K. Jain has received the prestigious Wolf Prize in Physics for his groundbreaking discovery of composite fermions. This insight revolutionized the understanding of the ...