romagnet ic ▁K ondo ▁effect ▁there in . ▁His ▁and ▁his ▁collabor ator ' s ▁theory ▁of ▁strongly ▁correl ated ▁super con duct ivity ▁was ▁recently ▁confirmed ▁in ▁comp ounds ▁such ▁as ▁Cs 3 C 6 0 . ▁P ione ering ▁papers ▁on ▁quantum ▁an ne aling ▁are ▁now ▁basic ▁to ▁current ▁develop ments ▁in ▁quantum ▁computing . ▁ ▁More ▁recently ▁he ▁moved ▁on ▁to ▁the ▁theory ▁of ▁nan of riction , ▁a ▁field ▁where ▁he ▁also ▁obtained ▁the ▁ER C ▁Advanced ▁Grant ▁MO DP H Y SF RI CT ▁ 2 0 1 3 - 2 0 1 9 . ▁ ▁More ▁details ▁of ▁his ▁current ▁and ▁past ▁research ▁activity ▁can ▁be ▁found ▁here . ▁ ▁Life ▁ ▁Born ▁of ▁a ▁poor ▁pe asant ▁family , ▁ ▁he ▁made ▁it ▁to ▁the ▁ren owned ▁Ist ituto ▁tec nico ▁industri ale ▁F ermo ▁Cor ni ▁ ▁high ▁school ▁of ▁Mod ena , ▁where ▁his ▁early ▁subjects ▁were ▁ ▁technical ▁and ▁practical — elect ron ics , ▁nuclear ▁technology , ▁etc . ▁Sk ills ▁that ▁allowed ▁him ▁to ▁ear n ▁a ▁living ▁as ▁a ▁techn ician ▁in ▁a ▁human ▁phys i ology ▁research ▁labor atory ▁while ▁studying ▁physics ▁at ▁the ▁local ▁Univers ita ' ▁di ▁Mod ena . ▁▁ ▁Associ ated ▁from ▁boy hood ▁to ▁Mod ena ' s ▁ ▁ren owned ▁Soci eta ' ▁Cor ale ▁Ross ini ▁directed ▁by ▁Liv io ▁Bor ri , ▁a ▁great ▁music ▁teacher , ▁he ▁sang ▁for ▁some ▁years ▁opera ▁and ▁church ▁music ▁within ▁the ▁cho ir