Babinet, Jacques

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Jacques Babinet

(French)

(5 March 1794 − 21 October 1872)

French physicist, professor at the Lycée Saint-Louis and later the Collège de France, and member of the Académie des Sciences from 1840. Author of Résumé complet de physique (1825) and other scientific works; also noted as a talented journalist and imaginative writer.  (BCW 1:447).
French physicist and popularizer of science who improved meteorological instruments and taught physics and meteorology. His works include Résumé complet de la physique (1825)  (BCW 10:412).

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Quotes: Zirkoff, Boris
CTD article in Russian: Бабине, Жак

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To show: Jacques Babinet; sortable: Babinet, Jacques
Person's short name: J. Babinet; sortable: Babinet, J.; for categories: Babinet J.
Lifetime: 1794-1872
Shortly: French physicist, professor at the Lycée Saint-Louis and later the Collège de France, and member of ...