Adolphe Van Tiggelen
Encyclopedia
Adolphe Van Tiggelen was a Belgian
scientist and professor at the Université Catholique de Louvain
(UCL). He made important contributions to the understanding of flame processes. In 1961, he was awarded the Francqui Prize
on Exact Sciences.
Belgium
Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...
scientist and professor at the Université Catholique de Louvain
Université catholique de Louvain
The Université catholique de Louvain, sometimes known, especially in Belgium, as UCL, is Belgium's largest French-speaking university. It is located in Louvain-la-Neuve and in Brussels...
(UCL). He made important contributions to the understanding of flame processes. In 1961, he was awarded the Francqui Prize
Francqui Prize
The Francqui Prize is a prestigious Belgian scholarly and scientific prize, awarded each year since 1933 by the Francqui Foundation in recognition of the achievements of a young Belgian scholar or scientist...
on Exact Sciences.
External links
- The Combustion Institute (history of Belgian section)