Gilles Cohen-Tannoudji

French physicist
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Summary

Gilles Cohen-Tannoudji was born on April 17, 1938[1], in Constantine[2]. He has worked as a physicist[3].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: France[4]
  • Employer: Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission[5], Institute for Research on the Fundamental Laws of the Universe[6]
  • Educated at: École polytechnique[7]
  • Award received: prix Thibaud[8], Jean-Perrin Prize[9], Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Commons category: Gilles Cohen-Tannoudji[12]
  • Family name: Cohen-Tannoudji[13]
  • Given name: Gilles[14]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[15]
  • Name in native language: Gilles Cohen-Tannoudji[16]
  • Sibling: Claude Cohen-Tannoudji[17]

FAQs

Where was Gilles Cohen-Tannoudji born?

Gilles Cohen-Tannoudji's place of birth was Constantine[2].

What did Gilles Cohen-Tannoudji do for work?

Gilles Cohen-Tannoudji worked as a physicist[3].

Where did Gilles Cohen-Tannoudji go to school?

Gilles Cohen-Tannoudji was educated at École polytechnique[7].

What awards did Gilles Cohen-Tannoudji receive?

Honors received include prix Thibaud[8], Jean-Perrin Prize[9], and Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms[10].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . babelio.com. babelio.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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