Jacques Friedel

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Jacques Friedel
Friedel in June 2011
Born(1921-02-11)11 February 1921
Died27 August 2014(2014-08-27) (aged 93)[1]
Alma mater
Known forTheory of
transition metals
Theory of dislocations
Friedel oscillations
Friedel sum rule
Awards
Scientific career
FieldsCondensed matter physics[1][2][3]
Doctoral advisorNevill Francis Mott

Jacques Friedel

ForMemRS[1] (French: [fʁidɛl]; 11 February 1921 – 27 August 2014) was a French physicist and material scientist.[4][5]

Education

Friedel attended the

École nationale supérieure des mines de Paris from 1946 to 1948. He graduated from the University of Paris with a licence ès sciences degree in 1948, then studied at the Metallurgy Laboratory of the School of Mines with Charles Crussard. He graduated from the University of Bristol with a PhD in 1952,[7] where he studied with Nevill Francis Mott,[8] and a Doctorat d'Etat
in Paris in 1954.

Career

He was assistant professor at

Laboratory of Solid State Physics
. He authored more than 200 journal articles.

He was the president of the

Société française de physique, the European Physical Society,[9] and the French Academy of Sciences
from 1992 to 1994.

Awards and honors

Friedel was awarded the gold medal of the French

Légion d'Honneur, promoted to Officer and subsequently to Commander on 31 March 1989 and to Grand Officer on 30 December 1995. He was promoted to Grand Cross on 14 July 2013.[13][14]

Personal life

Friedel's great-grandfather

National School of Mines
from 1937 to 1965.

See also

References

  1. ^
    ISSN 0080-4606
    .
  2. ^ Friedel, Jacques (1956). Les dislocations. Monographies de chimie physique (in French) (2nd ed.). Paris: Gauthier-Villars. Retrieved 2014-03-24.
  3. ISBN 2738102549
    . Retrieved 2014-02-15.
  4. ^ "Jacques Friedel introduction". Authors.library.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2011-11-21.
  5. ^ "Jacques Friedel (1921-2014), pionnier de la physique des solides". Le Monde.fr. 2014-08-29.
  6. ^ "Quelques Anciens Celebres". Hattemer. Archived from the original on 2015-06-18. Retrieved 2015-06-30.
  7. doi:10.1016/j.crhy.2015.12.005
    .
  8. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1998.0021
    .
  9. ^ a b "the "Leonardo da Vinci" Award 2010". Eurasc. Archived from the original on 2012-04-05. Retrieved 2011-11-21.
  10. ^ "Members of the Kungliga Vetenskapsakademien".
  11. ^ "Laboratoire de Physique des Solides - UMR 8502 - Jacques Friedel". Lps.u-psud.fr. Archived from the original on 2014-01-11. Retrieved 2011-11-21.
  12. ^ "1988 Von Hippel Award, Materials Research Society".
  13. ^ DECRET ORDRE DE LA LEGION D'HONNEUR Décret du 30 décembre 1995 portant élévation à la dignité de grand officier
  14. ^ Décret du 12 juillet 2013 portant élévation aux dignités de grand'croix et de grand officier (fr)

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