Paul Clavin
| Paul Clavin | |
|---|---|
| Alma mater | University of Poitiers | 
| Known for | Matalon–Matkowsky–Clavin–Joulin theory Clavin–Williams formula Clavin–Garcia equation Diffusive–thermal instability Clavin–Liñán model | 
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Combustion Physics | 
| Institutions | Aix-Marseille University | 
| Thesis | Les Equations cinétiques généralisées dans les systèmes inhomogènes; problèmes de la propagation du chaos moléculaire (1971) | 
| Doctoral advisor | Ilya Prigogine | 
| Doctoral students | Guy Joulin | 
Paul Clavin is a French scientist at Aix-Marseille University, working in the field of combustion and statistical mechanics. He is the founder of Institute for Research on Nonequilibrium Phenomena (IRPHE).