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Aimé Cotton

Aime Cotton

French physicist (1869–1951).

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Doctoral Advisor

Marcel Brillouin
Object of Statement Has Role
:
First Doctoral Advisor
Jules Violle
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Second Doctoral Advisor

Place of Birth

Bourg-en-Bresse

Occupation

Physicist
French Resistance Fighter
Esperantist
University Teacher

Place of Death

Sèvres

Country of Citizenship

France

Date of Birth

10/9/1869

Date of Death

4/16/1951

Instance Of

Human

Educated At

École Normale Supérieure
University of Paris

Award Received

Resistance Medal
La Caze Prize of the Academy of Sciences
(1918)
Point in Time
: 1918

Member Of

French Academy of Sciences
Romanian Academy

Given Name

Aimé

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Nominated For

15 items
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1915)
Point in Time
: 1915
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1916)
Point in Time
: 1916
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1920)
Point in Time
: 1920
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1922)
Point in Time
: 1922
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1925)
Point in Time
: 1925
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1927)
Point in Time
: 1927
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1928)
Point in Time
: 1928
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1929)
Point in Time
: 1929
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1930)
Point in Time
: 1930
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1931)
Point in Time
: 1931
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1932)
Point in Time
: 1932
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1933)
Point in Time
: 1933
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1934)
Point in Time
: 1934
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1944)
Point in Time
: 1944
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1949)
Point in Time
: 1949

Name in Native Language

Aimé Cotton

Sibling

Émile Cotton

Family Name

Cotton

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

French

Sex or Gender

Male

Spouse

Eugénie Cotton

Employer

University of Paris
University of Toulouse (1896-1968)

Position Held

President of the French Academy of Sciences
(1/1/1938 - 12/31/1938)
Series Ordinal
:240
Replaces
:
Emmanuel Leclainche
Replaced By
:
Auguste Béhal
Start Time
: 1/1/1938
End Time
: 12/31/1938
President
(1/1/1931 - 12/31/1931)
Replaces
:
Jules Lemoine
Replaced By
:
Camille Gutton
Organization Directed by the Office or Position
:
Société Française De Physique
Start Time
: 1/1/1931
End Time
: 12/31/1931

Described by Source

Physicists: Biographical Dictionary
Page(s)
:143

Child

Eugène Cotton
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