A. Thalal
Cadi Ayyad University, Morocco
Biography
Abdelmalek THALAL completed his doctorate at the age of 31 years from Pierre and Marie Curie University (Paris) and Postdoctoral Studies from the Centre for Nuclear Energy (Grenoble). He obtained the PhD Prize awarded by the French National Centre for Scientific Research. He is professor of physics at the University Cadi Ayyad (Marrakech) and leads the research group "application of crystallography to the Moroccan geometric art". He has published over 25 articles and organized more than ten international meetings among which the European Crystallographic Meeting (Marrakech - 2007). He was member of several international scientific committees, leaded the project of the International Year of Crystallography (2014) and co-organized the closing IYCr2014.
Abstract
Abstract : Symmetry in art and architecture of the western islamic golden age