Pierre Jacquinot
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Pierre Jacquinot (18 January 1910 – 22 September 2002) was a French physicist. Jacquinot was a PhD student of Aimé Cotton. He was director of Laboratoire Aimé-Cotton during almost 20 years (1951-1962 and 1969-1978). From 1962 to 1969 he was appointed director general of CNRS. In 1966 he entered the French Academy of Sciences. He became its president from 1980 to 1982.


Awards

* Jacquinot's advantage * 1950:
Fernand Holweck Medal and Prize The Fernand Holweck Medal and Prize is a major European prize for Physics awarded jointly every year by the British Institute of Physics (IOP) and the Société Française de Physique (SFP). It is one of the four Grand Prix of the SFP and one of ...
* 1976: Three Physicists Prize * 1978: CNRS Gold medal


References

1910 births 2002 deaths French physicists Members of the French Academy of Sciences Optical physicists Research directors of the French National Centre for Scientific Research {{France-physicist-stub