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Basarab Nicolescu
French Physicist of Romanian Origin
Honorary Member of the Romanian Academy
Founding President of the International Center
for Transdisciplinary Research and Studies (CIRET)
Born in 1942 in Ploiesti, Romania
Studies
- Ph.D. at Pierre et Marie Curie University, Paris in 1972
Scientific Activity
- A specialist in the theory of elementary particle physics
- author of more than a hundred articles in leading
international scientific journals
- numerous contributions to science anthologies
- in several dozen French radio documentaries on science
- collaborated for many years with G. F. Chew, former Dean of
Physics at the University of California at Berkeley and founder of the
Bootstrap Theory. They have jointly published several articles on the
topological framework of Bootstrap Theory
- a major advocate of the transdisciplinary reconciliation
between Science and the Humanities
- director of the collection Transdisciplinary at Rocher Publishing House
Books
- "Nous, la particule, le monde", Le Mail, 1985 (We, the particle,
the world). French Academy Prize
- Translated into Romanian, by Vasile Sporici, at Polirom Publishing
House
- "L'homme et le sens de l'univers - essai sur Jakob Boehme", Le
Félin;
Philippe Lebaud, 1988, 1995 (Man and the sense of universe - essay on Jakob
Boehme)
- "Théorèmes poétiques", Le Rocher, 1994 (Poetical Theorems)
- "L'homme et ses trois éthiques", avec Stéphane Lupasco, Le
Rocher, 1986 (Man and its three ethics)
- "Le psychanalyste, le physicien, le réel", ouvrage collectif,
Poiesis, 1987 (Psychoanalyst, physicist and real)
- "Science et imaginaire", ouvrage collectif, Albin Michel - Cité
des Sciences, 1994 (Science and imaginative)
- "L'homme, la science, la nature - Regards transdisciplinaires",
avec Michel Cazenave, Le Mail, 1994 (Man, science, nature -
transdisciplinary approaches)
- "Le temps dans la science", avec Norbert Dornille et Christian
Duhamel, L'Harmattan, 1995 (Time and Science)
- Manifesto of Transdisciplinary, English translation
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