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Roger Balian

French physicist · France · On the map · Scientists · Born 1933 · age 93

Roger Balian is a French-Armenian physicist who has worked on quantum field theory, quantum thermodynamics, and theory of measurement. Balian is a member of the French Academy of Sciences. His important works include the Balian-Low theorem. He teaches statistical physics at the École polytechnique.

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A life in dates

1977Jean-Ricard PrizeAward1966Paul Langevin AwardAward1954Henri Poincaré PrizeAward1933Born18 January 1933

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Awards

Jean-Ricard Prize1977
Paul Langevin Award1966
Henri Poincaré Prize1954
Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms
Officer of the National Order of Merit
Knight of the Legion of Honour

About this person

Country
France
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1933 · age 93