Maurice Lévy
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Maurice Marc Lévy was a French physicist and teacher. He was president of the CNES from 1973 to 1976. Education Maurice Lévy obtained his Baccalauréat at the Lycée Bugeaud in Algiers and then graduated in mathematics and physics from the University of Algiers. He then obtained a graduate degree in optics and entered the CNRS in 1945. He left Algeria for France and joined the Physical Research Laboratory of the Sorbonne , directed by Jean Cabannes. After a brief stay at the University of Leiden, he defended his thesis in 1949 under the supervision of Jean Cabannes. Louis de Broglie participated in his thesis examination.