Biography of Pierre Auger

Pierre Auger (* 14. May 1899 in Paris; † 24. December 1993 in 14th arrondissement of Paris) was a französischer Physiker. He was 94 years old. His education included École Normale Supérieure and Science Faculty of Paris. He worked at University of Paris, University of Chicago and UNESCO. He received 5 awards, including Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms. He was buried at Clairefontaine-en-Yvelines.