Léon van Hove
✓ Source-basedrisingBelgian physicist, Director General of CERN (1924-1990)
ScientistsLived 1924 to 1990 · aged 66
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Léon Charles Prudent Van Hove was a Belgian physicist and a Director General of CERN. He developed a scientific career spanning mathematics, solid state physics, elementary particle and nuclear physics to cosmology.
Also inDeutsch
Awards 5
Connected to Léon 6
Theodor MeronAlso won honorary doctor of the University of Warsaw
Conny AertsAlso won Francqui PrizePierre HohenbergAlso won Max Planck Medal
Mahzarin BanajiAlso won doctor honoris causa of the University of HelsinkiSergio FerraraAlso won Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics
Stanley DeserAlso won Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical PhysicsAbout this person
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1924 to 1990 · aged 66
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12 languages
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