Roger Balian

Summary

Roger Balian (born 18 January 1933) is a French-Armenian physicist who has worked on quantum field theory, quantum thermodynamics, and theory of measurement.[1] Balian is a member of French Académie des sciences (Academy of Sciences).[2] His important work includes the Balian-Low theorem. He teaches statistical physics at the École Polytechnique.[3]

Roger Balian
Born18 January 1933 Edit this on Wikidata
5th arrondissement of Lyon Edit this on Wikidata
Academic career

Works edit

  • From Microphysics to Macrophysics. Translators Dirk ter Haar, John F. Gregg. Springer. 2007. ISBN 978-3-540-45469-4.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  • Roger Balian; Jean Zinn-Justin, eds. (1981). Méthodes en théorie des champs. World Scientific. ISBN 978-9971-83-078-6.
  • A. Aspect, R. Balian, G. Bastard, J.P. Bouchaud, B. Cabane, F. Combes, T. Encrenaz, S. Fauve, A. Fert, M. Fink, A. Georges, J.F. Joanny, D. Kaplan, D. Le Bihan, P. Léna, H. Le Treut, J-P Poirier, J. Prost et J.L. Puget, Demain la physique, (Odile Jacob, 2009) (ISBN 9782738123053)

References edit

  1. ^ "Department of Mathematics | King's College London".
  2. ^ "Roger Balian | Liste des membres de l'Académie des sciences / B | Listes par ordre alphabétique | Listes des membres | Membres | Nous connaître".
  3. ^ Les polytechniciens en physique des particules et en physique théorique, École Polytechnique. Archived 2012-02-27 at the Wayback Machine