Léon Guillet
FRENCH METALLURGIST
Léon Alexandre Guillet; Leon Alexandre Guillet; Leon Guillet
Léon Alexandre Guillet (11 July 1873 – 9 May 1946) was a French metallurgist who studied the properties of metal alloys and developed martensitic and austenitic stainless steels. He served as a professor of metallurgy at the École Centrale Paris where he was a director from 1923 and played a key role in putting materials research on a scientific footing.