Alexandru Proca Scientist

Alexandru Proca (October 16, 1897, Bucharest – December 13, 1955, Paris) was a Romanian physicist who studied and worked in France. He developed the vector meson theory of nuclear forces and the relativistic quantum field equations that bear his name (Proca's equations) for the massive, vector spin-1 mesons. He became a French citizen in 1931.

Personal facts

Birth date	October 16, 1897
Birth place	Romania , Bucharest
Nationality	Romania
Date of death	December 13, 1955
Education	Paris-Sorbonne University
Known for	Proca action