Numa Manson
French scientist (1913 - 1993) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Numa Manson (13 October 1913 - 2 November 1993) was a French scientist, working in the field of combustion and detonation.[1][2] Along with Antoni K. Oppenheim (Berkeley) and Rem I. Soloukhin (Minsk), he founded the International Committee on Gasdynamics of Explosions and Reactive Systems (ICDERS) in 1967.[3] The Numa Manson medal is named after him.[4]
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Numa Manson | |
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Born | (1913-10-13)13 October 1913 |
Died | 2 November 1993(1993-11-02) (aged 80) Poitiers, France |
Alma mater | University of Paris |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Combustion |
Institutions | University of Poitiers French Institute of Petroleum |
Thesis | (1946) |
Doctoral students | Paul Clavin |
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