Nabor Carrillo Flores
Nabor Carrillo Flores | |
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| Rector of the National Autonomous University of Mexico | |
| In office 14 February 1953 – 13 January 1961 | |
| Preceded by | Garrido Díaz |
| Succeeded by | Ignacio Chávez Sánchez |
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| Born | 23 February 1911 Harvard |
| Profession | Civil engineer |
Nabor Carrillo Flores (23 February 1911, in
He was Rector of the
He promoted the Nuclear Center of Mexico that would be inaugurated after his death. Executive Advisor of the National Commission of Nuclear Energy. From 1943 it was dedicated to the study of the scientific problems of the movements of the subsoil in the Valley of Mexico. He received the National Prize of Sciences in 1957 and among other foreign distinctions, the Legion of Honor of France. He received Doctor Honoris Causa by several national and foreign universities.
Nabor Carrillo died in Mexico City on 1967. His body was placed next to his father's, in the Rotonda de los Hombres Ilustres (the Rotunda of the Illustrious) of the Panteón de Dolores in Mexico City.
The lunar crater Carrillo is named after him.[4]
References
- ^ Profile of Nabor Carrillo Flores
- ^ Camp, Roderic Ai, Mexican Political Biographies, Second edition. Tucson: University of Arizona Press 1982, p. 52
- ^ "John Simon Guggenheim Foundation | Nabor Carrillo".
- ^ "Planetary Names". planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
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