Paul Germain#
Sadly, this member passed away. | |
Membership Number: | 846 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | PHYSICS & ENGINEERING SCIENCES |
Elected: | 1990 |
Main Country of Residence: | FRANCE |
Paul Germain passed away February 26, 2009.
Positions Held
- Professor Emeritus at the University of Pierre et Marie Curie
- Secrétaire perpétuel honoraire of the Académie des sciences, Paris
Fields of Scholarship
- Thermodynamics
Honours and Awards
- Lauréat Académie des Sciences (two times)
- Prix international ‘Modesto Panetti’, Académie de Turin
- Membership in Academies:
- Académie Internationale d’Astronautique
- Académie des Sciences, Paris (Secrétaire perpétuel honoraire)
- Foreign Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
- Académie Polonaise des Sciences
- National Academy of Engineering de Washington
- Académie Royale des Sciences, des Lettres et des Beaux-Arts de Belgique
- Académie des Sciences de Russie
- Académie Pontificale des Sciences
- Honorary Degrees
- Université de Louvain (1961)
- Strathclyde University, Glasgow (1975)
- Université Polytechnique de Madrid (1980)
- Université libre de Bruxelles (1984)