Pierre-Gilles de Gennes was awarded Nobel Prize 1991 in Physics "for discovering that methods developed for studying order phenomena in simple systems can be generalized to more complex forms of matter, in particular to liquid crystals and polymers."
Nationality France
Institution Collège de France
Award 1991
Discipline Physics
MotivationAwarded with Nobel Prize 1991 in Physics "for discovering that methods developed for studying order phenomena in simple systems can be generalized to more complex forms of matter, in particular to liquid crystals and polymers."
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