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Maria Josefa
Wonenburger Planells Prize, awarded by the Government of Galicia (2008).
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Gold badge of the
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Castelao Medal, awarded by the
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Gold Medal of the Royal
Spanish Society of Physics (1992)
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Honorary doctorate from the
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