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*[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)] ISBN 978-0-8014-1203-5 | ||
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Pierre-Gilles de Gennes (October 24, 1932-May 18, 2007) won the 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".
Related reading
Books by de Gennes
- Pierre-Gilles de Gennes, Francoise Brochard-Wyart and David Quere "Capillarity and Wetting Phenomena: Drops, Bubbles, Pearls, Waves" (2004)
- Pierre-Gilles De Gennes and J. Prost "Physics of Liquid Crystals" (1995)
- 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-Giles de Gennes " Scaling Concepts in Polymer Physics" Cornell University Press (1979) ISBN 978-0-8014-1203-5