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The astrophysicist Françoise Combes receives the CNRS 2020 Gold Medal
09.10.2020
This year’s CNRS Gold Medal has been awarded to Françoise Combes. Her work as an astrophysicist has enabled her to identify molecules in the far reaches of the Universe and unveil the secrets of...
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Gravitational Waves Pioneers Get Highest French Science Prize
12.14.2017
On December 14, 2017, Alain Brillet and Thibault Damour received the CNRS Gold Medal, France's highest scientific distinction, during a ceremony at the Collège de France in Paris. Together, the...
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Alain Brillet and Thibault Damour, 2017 CNRS Gold Medalists
09.27.2017
Two CNRS Gold Medals are awarded this year to physicists Alain Brillet and Thibault Damour, whose research contributed to the first direct detection of gravitational waves. On the same day, the first...
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Claire Voisin, 2016 CNRS Gold Medal
09.21.2016
Claire Voisin
The mathematician, a specialist in the field of algebraic geometry, is awarded the 2016 CNRS Gold Medal, France's highest scientific distinction.
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