Professor
Gerard Toulouse
(
–
)
1939
2023
École Normale Supérieure
;
Paris, France
Physicist; Research institution staff member and administrator
Area
Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Specialty
Physics
Elected
1996
International Honorary Member
Toulouse was a theoretical physicist, with interdisciplinary interests covering brain-mind studies, and ethics of science. He worked on condensed matter and statistical physics, the topographical theory of defects, disordered and frustrated systems, neural networks and cognition processes. He was active in the promotion of a European civil society, with a focus on the science sector.
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