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Born March 25, 1865 • Mulhouse • France
Died October 24, 1940 (aged 75) • Lyon • France
Subjects Of Study Weiss domain • magnetic moment • magnetism • unit
Pierre Curie
Pierre Curie
French chemist
Louis-Eugène-Félix Néel
French physicist
James Clerk Maxwell
James Clerk Maxwell
Scottish mathematician and physicist
Pyotr Leonidovich Kapitsa
Soviet physicist
Plücker, Julius
Julius Plücker
German mathematician and physicist
Luis Alvarez
Luis Alvarez
American physicist
Franz Maria Ulrich Theodor Hoch Aepinus
German physicist
Felix Bloch
American physicist
Stern, Otto
Otto Stern
American physicist
Polykarp Kusch
American physicist
Otto Robert Frisch
Austrian physicist
John H. Van Vleck
American physicist
John Canton
British physicist
Arsène d’Arsonval
French physician and physicist
Joseph-Louis Gay-Lussac, engraving by Ambroise Tardieu.
Joseph-Louis Gay-Lussac
French scientist
Marie Curie
Marie Curie
Polish-born French physicist
André-Marie Ampère
André-Marie Ampère
French physicist
Becquerel, Henri
Henri Becquerel
French physicist
Laplace, Pierre-Simon, marquis de
Pierre-Simon, marquis de Laplace
French scientist and mathematician
Louis-Victor de Broglie
Louis de Broglie
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