Louis Leprince-Ringuet [SEP] place of death
Louis Leprince-Ringuet
Louis Leprince-Ringuet (27 March 1901, in Alès – 23 December 2000, in Paris) was a French physicist, telecommunications engineer, essayist and historian of science.
Leprince-Ringuet advocated strongly for the creation of the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) and remained its indefatigable supporter. He was vice chair (1956–69) and chair (1964–66) of CERN’s scientific policy committee.
Leprince-Ringuet
Leprince-Ringuet is a surname, and may refer to:
- Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet (born 1987), French actor
- Louis Leprince-Ringuet (1901–2000), French physicist