| Description | Dans la Feuille d'avis de Lausanne de juillet 1964 : monsieur et madame Jean-Pierre Jan et leurs enfants Michèle et Geneviève à Ottawa (Canada). Rien d'autre...
ATS : Monsieur Jean-Pierre Jan, physicien, privat-docent à la Faculté des sciences à l'unil, soutenance de thèse de doctorat en 1952. Il a effectué des recherches expérimentales aux laboratoires de physique des universités de Lausanne et de Leyde. Pas d'informations complémentaires. Il n'est peut-être pas resté en Suisse...
Jean-Pierre Jan died on March 23, 1981, after a seven year fight with Leukemia. He was born in Lausanne, Switzerland, in 1925, and was educated there, receiving his doctorate from the University of Lausanne in 1952. He first came to North America in 1952, as a postdoctorate fellow at the University of Illinois. He spent a year at the National Research Council of Canada as a fellow in 1954-5, and then returned to Switzerland where he worked in the Laboratoire Suisse de Recherches Horlogères, in Neuchâtel, for seven years.
In 1962 he returned to Canada, rejoining what was then the Low Temperature and Solid State Physics group in the Pure Physics Division of the National Research Council. |