Claude Itzykson

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Claude Itzykson

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Claude Itzykson's Degrees

• PhD Theoretical Physics Université Paris Cité

Why Is Claude Itzykson Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Claude Georges Itzykson, was a French theoretical physicist who worked in quantum field theory and statistical mechanics. Biography Separated from his parents by World War II, his father was taken to a Nazi concentration camp and Itzykson is raised in a Jewish orphanage in Maisons-Laffitte. After studying at the Lycée Condorcet Itzykson graduated from the Ecole Polytechnique in 1959. He joined the Theoretical Physics Department of the CEA in Saclay in 1962, then headed by Claude Bloch. He spent most of his career at Saclay, except for numerous visiting positions he held throughout his working life, such as at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Claude Itzykson?

Claude Itzykson is affiliated with the following schools:

• Université Paris Cité