Yves Rocard

Yves Rocard
Born
Yves-André Rocard

(1903-05-22)22 May 1903
Died16 March 1992(1992-03-16) (aged 88)
EducationLycée Louis-le-Grand
Alma materÉcole normale supérieure
University of Paris
Known forAtomic bomb
ChildrenMichel Rocard
AwardsHolweck Medal (1948)
Scientific career
FieldsPhysics
InstitutionsÉcole Normale Supérieure
Thesis L'hydrodynamique et la théorie cinétique des gaz[1]

Yves-André Rocard (22 May 1903 – 16 March 1992) was a French physicist who helped develop the atomic bomb for France.