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Gennes

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Gennes  (zhn), Pierre-Gilles de 1932-2007.
French physicist who won a 1991 Nobel Prize for his contributions to the understanding of how complex forms of matter, such as liquid crystals and polymers, undergo structural changes.


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Aradian, A, Raphael, E, de Gennes, PG, "A Scaling Theory of the Competition Between Interdiffusion and CrossLinking at Polymer Interfaces.
In interviews on French television 14 years ago, after receiving the Nobel Prize in Physics, popular physicist Pierre-Gilles de Gennes of the College of France in Paris repeatedly alluded to the spaghetti mystery as one of the very simple, yet unsolved, problems of science.
ISBN: 981-256-113-7, $65 Petit Point: A Candid Portrait on the Aberrations of Science Pierre-Gilles de Gennes River Edge, NJ:World Scientific, 2004.
 
 
 
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