Public Figure Profiles

André Guinier

André Guinier (1 August 1911 – 3 July 2000) was a French physicist who did important work in the field of X-ray diffraction and solid-state physics. He worked at the Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers, then taught at the University of Paris and later at the University of Paris-Sud in Orsay, where he co-founded the Laboratory of Solid State Physics. He was elected to the French Academy of Sciences in 1971 and won the Gregori Aminoff Prize in 1985.

In the field of small-angle scattering he discovered the relationship of particle size to intensity which is called Guinier's Law. He developed the Guinier camera for use in X-ray diffraction and contributed to the development of the electron microprobe by Raimond Castaing.

Together with Prof George Dawson Preston he also gives his name to the Guinier-Preston zone

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Some of their strengths

André Guinier has many admirable traits.

Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Intelligent, Confident, Energetic, Optimistic, Passionate, Imaginative, and Kind.

Bold and Confident

According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, André Guinier is someone who is a bold, confident, energetic, and optimistic person, who is able to combine personal warmth and charisma with intelligence. A person who looks for jobs that tend to reflect their identity.

Soulful and Intuitive

Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know André Guinier well know them as someone who can be graceful, romantic, and reserved, like gentle rain.

Inventive and Clever

According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe André Guinier as someone who is flexible, intelligent, and quick-witted.

A person who likes to be creative, and to be recognized for their artistic talents. Who possesses intelligence, mental discipline, and ambition, and who does well in relationships and partnerships.

Social and Intuitive

Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, André Guinier is someone who values forming deep friendships and relationships, and who has strong intuition and reasoning skills .

They are also someone who is balanced, organized, and in-charge, and who loves traveling, working hard, and figuring out the patterns of things.

Creative and Leadership-oriented

According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, André Guinier tends to be someone who is a natural leader, with determination, motivational powers, and who takes obligations seriously. Who has charisma, a sense of humor, and who tends to attract attention.

Some of André Guinier's challenges

While André Guinier has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.

For example, André Guinier can be Arrogant, Status-seeking, Hesitant, Narcissistic, Emotional, Standoffish, and Unfocused.

Arrogant and Status-seeking

One of André Guinier's key challenges is that they are someone who can come across as arrogant and status-seeking.

André Guinier must also exercise caution as they can be short-tempered and aggressive, and can be excessive and unrealistic.

Unfocused and Indecisive

André Guinier is someone who can be scattered, restless, and insensitive, be distracted by fluctuating professional interests, be a workaholic, and who can be arrogant and have difficulty accepting advice.

Domineering and Stubborn

Finally, André Guinier also can be too rebellious, not respond to criticism well, and be too emotional and extreme about things.

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