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Place of Birth: Neuilly-sur-Seine, Île-de-France, France
About Vincent Courtillot
- Vincent E.
- Courtillot (born 6 March 1948) is an emeritus French geophysicist, prominent among the researchers who are critical of the hypothesis that impact events are a primary cause of mass extinction of life forms on the Earth.
- He is known for his book "La Vie en catastrophes" (Paris, Fayard, 1995), translated into English as "Evolutionary catastrophes" (1999).
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