CNRS international magazine n°15- October 2009

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Publisher: Arnold Migus

Editorial Director: Marie-Hélène Beauvais (CNRS)

Deputy Editorial Director: Fabrice Impériali (CNRS)

 Managing Editor: Isabelle Tratner (CNRS)

Editorial Advisor: Françoise Harrois-Monin (CNRS)

Production manager : Laurence Winter

Freelance Writers:

Stéphanie Arc, Jean-Philippe Braly, Jason  Brown, Patricia Chairopoulos,  Caroline Dangléant, Denis Delbecq, Laurianne Geffroy, Marion Girault-Rime, Séverine Lemaire-Duparcq, Virginie Lepetit, Marie Lescroart,  Fui Lee Luk,  Mélisande Middleton, Xavier Müller, Saman Musacchio,

Mark Reynolds, Barbara Rush, Philippe Testard-Vaillant, Marie-Hélène Towhill,

Tom Ridgway, Clémentine Wallace.

Translation Manager:

Aimée Lahaussois (CNRS)

Copy Editors:

 Saman Musacchio

Graphic Design: Céline Hein

Iconography: Marie Gandois (CNRS)

phototheque@cnrs-bellevue.fr

Cover Illustration:

B. Morandi/AGE FOTOSTOCK/HOA-QUI;

S. Thenard/Fotolia.com

On line version:

Laurence Winter