Giant magnetoresistance
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Introduction to Spintronics by Aurélien Manchon (2020) giant magnetoresistance section
. Source. Describes how giant magnetoresistance was used in magnetoresistive disk heads in the 90's providing a huge improvement in disk storage density over the pre-existing inductive sensors
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