Jean Brossel

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Jean Brossel (15 August 1918 – 4 February 2003) was a French physicist known for his work on quantum optics.^[1][2] He was born and died in Périgueux.

Brossel passed the entrance exam for l'

(Universitie Paris VI)). From 1973 to 1985 he was Director of the Physics Faculty of ENS. In 1985 he retired and went to the University of Paris.

Brossel is known for his work on

. Brossel was the co-director and then in 1972 after Kastler's resignation the director.

In his hometown of Périgueux a square is named after him.

In 1960 Brossel won the

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• Biography from ENS(in French)

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