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    Pierre Commoy and Gilles Blanchard, also known as Pierre et Gilles, are French artists and romantic partners. They have been producing works together since...
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    Pierre-Gilles de Gennes (French: [ʒɛn]; 24 October 1932 – 18 May 2007) was a French physicist and the Nobel Prize laureate in physics in 1991. He was...
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    Petrus Gyllius (redirect from Pierre Gilles)
    Petrus Gyllius or Gillius (or Pierre Gilles) (1490–1555) was a French natural scientist, topographer and translator. Gilles was born in Albi, southern France...
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    She capitalized on her fame by modelling for various artists such as Pierre et Gilles and Karl Lagerfeld, and became a fashion and lingerie designer. In...
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  • Pierre Gill C.S.C. is a Canadian cinematographer and film and television director. A Montreal native, he is closely associated with Quebecois cinema,...
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  • Pierre-Gilles-Antoine-Honoré Flaugergues, usually known as Honoré Flaugergues (16 May 1755 in Viviers, Ardèche – 26 November 1835 or 20 November 1830)...
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    grandmother, Pierre Curie is also a direct descendant of the Basel scientist and mathematician Jean Bernoulli (1667–1748), as is Pierre-Gilles de Gennes...
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  • Pierre-Gilles Veber (1896–1968) was a French journalist and screenwriter. He was the son of the playwright Pierre Veber and the novelist Catherine Agadjanian...
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  • Pierre-Gilles Dubois (1938–1995) was a sculptor and painter. He died in Sainte-Hyacinthe in 1995. He was interested in painting from an early age, his...
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    Pierre-Gilles Lakafia (born 13 March 1987 in Tours, Indre-et-Loire, France) is a French rugby union player. He plays at Wing for Castres. He is the brother...
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  • Jordan Pierre-Gilles (born May 24, 1998) is a Canadian short-track speed skater. Pierre-Gilles made his World Cup debut in the 2019–2020 season, helping...
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  • Count Otto of Duras. Gilles was also Seigneur of Rochefort, Jodoigne and advocate of the abbey of Saint-Trond. In 1174, Gilles also married Laurette...
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    surfaces, they become squashed without an external compressive force. Pierre-Gilles de Gennes, who has been called the "founding father of soft matter,"...
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    The Institut Pierre-Gilles de Gennes (IPGG) or Institut Pierre-Gilles de Gennes pour la microfluidique is a French research center dedicated to microfluidics...
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    polymer physics. French scientists contributed since the 70s (e.g. Pierre-Gilles de Gennes, J. des Cloizeaux). Doi and Edwards wrote a famous book in...
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    La Mazière, Pierre (1928). Gilles de Rays. Les Vies en marge (in French). Paris: Éditions du Laurier. p. 22. Dubu, Marc (1945). Gilles de Rays: magicien...
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    in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, the son of a writer mother and Pierre-Gilles Veber, a screenwriter. Veber's father was Jewish and his mother was...
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    degree she studied for a PhD in liquid crystals under the supervision of Pierre-Gilles de Gennes. She obtained her PhD in 1974. Following her PhD she went...
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    November 1533), known by his anglicised name Peter Giles, the gallicized Pierre Gilles and sometimes the Latinised Petrus Ægidius, was a humanist, printer...
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  • chains as being analogous to snakes slithering through one another. Pierre-Gilles de Gennes introduced (and named) the concept of reptation into polymer...
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    He is Charles in Legenda Aurea. Girault, Pierre-Gilles (2002). "Observations sur le culte de saint Gilles dans le Midi". Hagiographie et culte des saints...
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  • Gilles is a 1939 novel by the French writer Pierre Drieu La Rochelle. It follows the life of Gilles Gambier, a Frenchman who is disgusted with the bourgeois...
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  • L'Abécédaire de Gilles Deleuze (“Gilles Deleuze's alphabet book”) is a French television program produced by Pierre-André Boutang in 1988–1989, consisting...
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  • .3H. doi:10.1080/00221686.2011.649839. S2CID 122193400. de Gennes, Pierre-Gilles; Brochard-Wyart, Françoise; Quéré, David (2004). Capillarity and Wetting...
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    two wife-and-husband researching couples awarded with the Nobel Prize Pierre-Gilles de Gennes, Physics, 1991 43% of all scientific women Nobel prize laureates...
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  • Pierre-Gilles de Gennes. The recipient of the de Gennes Prize receives £5000, a medal and certificate and completes a UK lecture tour. Pierre-Gilles de...
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  • a. Cassini IV, France, 1748–1845) Edme Mentelle (France, 1730–1816) Pierre Gilles Chanlair (France, 1758–1817) James Cook (Captain RN) (1728–1779), navigator...
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    nanotechnology. University of Paris-Sud comprised some 104 research units. Pierre-Gilles de Gennes and Albert Fert, two Nobel Prize winners of physics, were...
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  • viewed in Constantinople. He is said to have continued the works of Pierre Gilles. He published a book of his etchings and travels in 1680. Panoramic...
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  • Filming had concluded by December 2023, with Pierre Gill having served as lead cinematographer. Gill did not use the StageCraft virtual production technology...
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