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Jean Robieux

1925 – 2012

French physicist

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Lived 1925 – 2012 (aged 86). Jean Robieux was a French physicist, military flight engineer and engineer.

Jean Robieux (15 October 1925 – 14 June 2012) was a French physicist. A graduate from École Polytechnique and Doctor of Science, he is a leading French specialist in laser and optronics. He is the former scientific director of the Research Center of Alcatel Mobile Phones at Marcoussis, and during many years, head of the Robotics college at the École centrale Paris. He is a chairman of the board of directors of the school and chairman of the Scientific Council. He followed in particular the development the materials department. He suggested the initial creation of the ECAM Rennes - Louis de Broglie school in 1988.

Biography He is a graduate from École Polytechnique (1946–1949), École nationale de l'aviation civile (1949–1951), and received a Doctor of Science from University of Paris and also a Master of Science from the California Institute of Technology. Grand Prix de l’Electronique Général Ferrier (1967) Grand Prix Technique de la ville de Paris (1972) Prix Alexandre Joannidès, Grand Prix de l’Académie des Sciences (1974) Grande médaille Michel Perret de la Société d’Encouragement pour l’Industrie Nationale (1977)

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Education
École polytechnique, French Civil Aviation University, Science Faculty of Paris, California Institute of Technology
Awards
Officer of the Legion of Honour; Blondel Medal

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Jean Robieux?

French physicist (1925–2012)

When was Jean Robieux born?

Jean Robieux was born on 15 October 1925 in Jugon.

When did Jean Robieux die?

Jean Robieux died on 14 June 2012 in Le Plessis-Robinson.

What was Jean Robieux's occupation?

Jean Robieux was a physicist, military flight engineer and engineer.

What nationality was Jean Robieux?

Jean Robieux was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jean Robieux

· Wikidata: Q3174367

· DBpedia: Jean Robieux

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