Pen happy Pierre speaks a chat with French scientist Jean Pirre Petit

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Pen happy Pierre speaks a chat with French scientist Jean Pirre Petit [1]

We couldn't fathom why a friendly scientist should refuse an interview, even on e-mail. And instead want to write down answers and fax them back. Having heard from Jean Pierre Petit, the renowned French astrophysicist-artist, recently on a tour to India, we now know why. Excerpts from a 12-page fascimile interview with Petit, the pen-happy former member of the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique and creator of

Publication Date:

14/07/2007

Source: Down to Earth [2]

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Children [3], Scientists [4], Education [5], France [6]

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