Bernard d'Espagnat
French physicist, philosopher and author / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Bernard d'Espagnat (22 August 1921 – 1 August 2015) was a French theoretical physicist, philosopher of science, and author, best known for his work on the nature of reality.[1][2] Wigner-d'Espagnat inequality is partially named after him.
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Bernard d'Espagnat | |
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Born | (1921-08-22)22 August 1921 Fourmagnac, Midi-Pyrénées, France |
Died | 1 August 2015(2015-08-01) (aged 93) Paris, France |
Nationality | French |
Alma mater | Sorbonne |
Awards | Templeton Prize (2009) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Physics |
Institutions | Sorbonne |
Doctoral advisor | Louis de Broglie |
Doctoral students | Mary K. Gaillard |
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