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Pierre-Gilles de Gennes
Received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1991; professor at the Collège de France.
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Science Under Threat
Pierre-Gilles de Gennes Series: Science and Society 2001-01-08PARIS: A century ago, pondering what the future might bring, Anatole France said that “my dream is to read the books of schoolboys as they shall be in the year 2000.” As the millennium passes into history, perhaps we should ask if our schoolchildren are being inspired in the way Anatole France once hoped. ... read Comments: 0 Recommended: 0 Read: 12805
