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Heusler alloy

[ hyoos-ler; German hois-luhr ]

noun

  1. any of various alloys of manganese and other nonferromagnetic metals that exhibit ferromagnetism.


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Origin of Heusler alloy1

Named after Conrad Heusler, 19th-century German mining engineer and chemist

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