Leopoldo García-Colín Scientist

Leopoldo García-Colín Scherer (born on 27 November 1930 in Mexico City, died 8 October 2012 in Mexico City) was a Mexican scientist specialized in Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics who received the National Prize for Arts and Sciences in 1988.He was a member of The National College, a former president of the Mexican Society of Physics (SMF, 1972–1973) and has received honorary degrees from several universities, including the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) and the Metropolitan Autonomous University (UAM).

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)García-Colín Scherer Leopoldo (Spanish)
Birth dateNovember 27, 1930
Birth place
Mexico City
Nationality
Mexico
Date of deathOctober 08, 2012
Place of death
Mexico City
Education
National Autonomous University of Mexico
University of Maryland College Park

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National Prize for Arts and Sciences (Mexico)
doctoral advisor

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  1. http://www.colegionacional.org.mx/SACSCMS/XStatic/colegionacional/template/content.aspx?se=vida&te=detallemiembro&mi=120