Pierre Jacquinot


Pierre Jacquinot was a French physicist.
Jacquinot was a PhD student of Aimé Cotton.
He was director of Laboratoire Aimé-Cotton during almost 20 years. From 1962 to 1969 he was appointed director general of CNRS.
In 1966 he entered the French Academy of Sciences. He became its president from 1980 to 1982.

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