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'''Pierre-Gilles de Gennes''' (October 24, 1932-May 18, 2007) won the [http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/1991/index.html Nobel Prize for physics in 1991] "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". | '''Pierre-Gilles de Gennes''' (October 24, 1932-May 18, 2007) won the [http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/1991/index.html Nobel Prize for physics in 1991] "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". | ||
*[http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/448149a Françoise Brochard-Wyart "Obituary: Pierre-Gilles de Gennes (1932–2007)", Nature '''448''' p. 149 (2007)] | *[http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/448149a Françoise Brochard-Wyart "Obituary: Pierre-Gilles de Gennes (1932–2007)", Nature '''448''' p. 149 (2007)] | ||
== | ==Related reading== | ||
*[http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/1991/gennes-lecture.pdf Pierre-Gilles de Gennes "Soft Matter", Nobel Lecture, December 9, 1991] | |||
*[http:// | ==Books by de Gennes== | ||
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*[http://www.springer.com/east/home?SGWID=5-102-22-7109793-0&changeHeader=true&SHORTCUT=www.springer.com/978-0-387-00592-8 Pierre-Gilles de Gennes, Francoise Brochard-Wyart and David Quere "Capillarity and Wetting Phenomena: Drops, Bubbles, Pearls, Waves" (2004)] | *[http://www.springer.com/east/home?SGWID=5-102-22-7109793-0&changeHeader=true&SHORTCUT=www.springer.com/978-0-387-00592-8 Pierre-Gilles de Gennes, Francoise Brochard-Wyart and David Quere "Capillarity and Wetting Phenomena: Drops, Bubbles, Pearls, Waves" (2004)] | ||
*[http://www.oup.com/us/catalog/general/subject/Physics/MaterialsScience/?view=usa&ci=9780198517856 Pierre-Gilles De Gennes and J. Prost "Physics of Liquid Crystals" (1995)] | *[http://www.oup.com/us/catalog/general/subject/Physics/MaterialsScience/?view=usa&ci=9780198517856 Pierre-Gilles De Gennes and J. Prost "Physics of Liquid Crystals" (1995)] | ||
*[http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/5201.html Pierre-Gilles De Gennes, "Simple Views on Condensed Matter" (2003)] | *[http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/5201.html Pierre-Gilles De Gennes, "Simple Views on Condensed Matter" (2003)] | ||
*Pierre-Gilles de Gennes and Jacques Badoz "Fragile Objects: Soft Matter, Hard Science, and the Thrill of Discovery" | *Pierre-Gilles de Gennes and Jacques Badoz "Fragile Objects: Soft Matter, Hard Science, and the Thrill of Discovery" | ||
*[http://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/cup_detail.taf?ti_id=493 Pierre-Giles de Gennes " | *[http://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/cup_detail.taf?ti_id=493 Pierre-Giles de Gennes "SCALING CONCEPTS IN POLYMER PHYSICS" Cornell University Press (1979)] | ||
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