Jacques Yvon

French physicist (1903–1979)
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Summary

Jacques Yvon was born on April 26, 1903[1], in Angoulême[2]. He died on September 28, 1979[3], in 7th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He worked as a physicist[5] and university teacher[6]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: France[8]
  • Position held: high commissioner for atomic energy[9], professor[10], docent[11]
  • Employer: University of Paris[12], Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission[13]
  • Educated at: École Normale Supérieure[14]
  • Student: Jules Horowitz[15]
  • Award received: Prix Félix-Robin[16], Commander of the Legion of Honour[17]
  • Member of: Commission PEON[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Doctoral student: Jin Xingnan[20]
  • Academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy[21]
  • Residence: 7th arrondissement of Paris[22]
  • Family name: Yvon[23]
  • Given name: Jacques[24], Pierre[25]
  • Significant event: deportation[26]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[27]
  • Birth name: Jacques Pierre Yvon[28]
  • Name in native language: Jacques Yvon[29]
  • Different from: Jacques Yvon[30]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[31]

FAQs

Where was Jacques Yvon born?

Jacques Yvon's place of birth was Angoulême[2].

Where did Jacques Yvon die?

Jacques Yvon passed away in 7th arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did Jacques Yvon do for work?

Jacques Yvon worked as a physicist[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Jacques Yvon go to school?

Jacques Yvon was educated at École Normale Supérieure[14].

What awards did Jacques Yvon receive?

Honors received include Prix Félix-Robin[16] and Commander of the Legion of Honour[17].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Fichier des personnes décédées. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Fichier des personnes décédées. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . sfpnet.fr. sfpnet.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . Archives de Paris. archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Fichier des personnes décédées. Retrieved . deces.matchid.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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