Yves Rocard
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Yves-André Rocard (22 May 1903 – 16 March 1992) was a French physicist who helped develop the atomic bomb for France.
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Born | Yves-André Rocard (1903-05-22)22 May 1903 |
Died | 16 March 1992(1992-03-16) (aged 88) |
Education | Lycée Louis-le-Grand |
Alma mater | École normale supérieure University of Paris |
Known for | Atomic bomb |
Children | Michel Rocard |
Awards | Holweck Medal (1948) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Physics |
Institutions | École Normale Supérieure |
Thesis | L'hydrodynamique et la théorie cinétique des gaz[1] |
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