Paul Germain

Summary

Paul Germain is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Saint-Malo^[2]. He was born on August 28, 1920^[3]. He passed away in Châtillon^[4]. He died on February 26, 2009^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Key Facts

• Paul Germain was born in Saint-Malo^[2].
• Paul Germain passed away in Châtillon^[4].
• Paul Germain was born on August 28, 1920^[3].
• Paul Germain died on February 26, 2009^[5].
• Burial took place at Saint-Étienne-de-Crossey^[8].
• Paul Germain held citizenship in France^[9].
• Paul Germain worked as a mathematician^[6].
• Paul Germain worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Paul Germain's field of work was mechanics^[10].
• Paul Germain's field of work was applied mechanics^[11].
• Paul Germain held the position of Perpetual Secretary^[12].
• Paul Germain held the position of president^[13].
• Paul Germain was employed by Lille University of Science and Technology^[14].
• Paul Germain's education included a stint at École Normale Supérieure^[15].
• Paul Germain was educated at University of Paris^[16].
• Paul Germain's doctoral advisor was Georges Valiron^[17].
• A notable student of Paul Germain was Gérard Maugin^[18].
• Paul Germain received the Commander of the Legion of Honour^[19].
• Paul Germain received the Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit^[20].
• Paul Germain received the Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms^[21].
• Paul Germain received the Montyon Science Award^[22].
• Paul Germain received the Panetti Ferrari Award^[23].
• Paul Germain was a member of French Academy of Sciences^[24].
• Paul Germain was a member of Association Aéronautique et Astronautique de France^[25].
• Paul Germain was a member of Pontifical Academy of Sciences^[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Saint-Malo^[2], Paul Germain… he was born on August 28, 1920^[3].

Education

Educated at École Normale Supérieure^[15], a école normale supérieure^[27], in France^[28], founded in 1794^[29], headquartered in Paris^[30] and University of Paris^[16], a former entity^[31], in France^[32], founded in 1150^[33], headquartered in Paris^[34]. Paul Germain's doctoral advisor was Georges Valiron^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Fields of work include mechanics^[10], a branch of physics^[35] and applied mechanics^[11], a branch of mechanics^[36]. Paul Germain was employed by Lille University of Science and Technology^[14]. Positions held include Perpetual Secretary^[12], a position^[37] and president^[13], a position^[38]. A notable student of him was Gérard Maugin^[18]. Doctoral students include Jean-Pierre Guiraud^[39]; Georges Duvaut^[40], a mathematician^[41], b. 1934^[42], of France^[43]; and Jean-Louis Chaboche^[44], a researcher^[45], of France^[46], awarded the CNRS silver medal^[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour^[19], a grade of an order^[48], in France^[49]; Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit^[20], a grade of an order^[50], in France^[51]; Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms^[21], a grade of an order^[52], founded in 1955^[53]; Montyon Science Award^[22], an award^[54], in France^[55], founded in 1818^[56]; and Panetti Ferrari Award^[23], a science award^[57], in Italy^[58], founded in 1996^[59].

Death and Burial

Paul Germain died on February 26, 2009^[5]. He passed away in Châtillon^[4]. He is buried at Saint-Étienne-de-Crossey^[8].

FAQs

Where was Paul Germain born?

Born in Saint-Malo^[2], Paul Germain…

Where did Paul Germain die?

Paul Germain died in Châtillon^[4].

What did Paul Germain do for work?

Paul Germain worked as mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Paul Germain go to school?

Paul Germain was educated at École Normale Supérieure^[15] and University of Paris^[16].

What awards did Paul Germain receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour^[19], Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit^[20], Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms^[21], and Montyon Science Award^[22].