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Román Gubern
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ROMÁN GUBERN GARRIGA-NOGUÉS (Barcelona, 8-8-1934), Doctor en Derecho por la Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona (1980), ha trabajado como investigador invitado en el Massachusetts Institute of Technolog…

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