Where do viruses, such as Ebola and HIV, come from and why they are so aggressive? This book changed tenets of evolutionary virology, developing the concepts of aggressive symbiosis and plague culling, which explain much of the horror of plague virus
Where do viruses, such as Ebola and HIV, come from and why they are so aggressive? This book changed tenets of evolutionary virology, developing the concepts of aggressive symbiosis and plague culling, which explain much of the horror of plague virus
,J-M Rocard was born in Saïgon, Vietnam in 1930. He went to school in Paris, got his baccalauréat in 1949 and before completing his studies he went to Vietnam as a volunteer in the French Navy (1951-1953)
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J-M Rocard received his doctorate of Physics from the Sorbonne in 1957. He then went to the University of British Columbia as a Postdoctoral Fellow (1958-1959). For 2 years he was a Research Fellow at the TI Resarch Laboratory (1959-1961, Dallas) (working on Caesium ion engines) and for the next 4 years a senior research scientist at the Litton Space Laboratory (Beverly Hills) (working in the field of Plasma physics). From 1965 to 1990 J-M Rocard has taught physics at the Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France
Birth Place
Daïgon, Vietnam
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Docteur ès Sciences (Sorbonne) (cum laude 1957)
2 military medals (Saïgon Indochina 1953) =
- Croix de guerre T.O.E.
- Médaille "Extrème-Orient
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19 rue Paul Vidal 19 rue Paul Vidal
Toulouse 31000
France
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