Nobel laureate: Pierre-Gilles de Gennes
Born: 1932-10-24, Paris, France
Died: 2007-05-18, Orsay, France
Gender: male
Prizes:
year: 1991
category: physics
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motivation: "for discovering that methods developed for studying order phenomena in simple systems can be generalized to more complex forms of matter, in particular to liquid crystals and polymers"
affiliations: name: Collège de France
city: Paris
country: France