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Physicist

FrenchBorn Antoine BECQUEREL

French scientist and a pioneer in the study of electric and luminescent phenomena

Born on March 7, 1788 in Châtillon-Coligny , France

Died on January 18, 1878 in Paris , France

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He was born at Châtillon-sur-Loing (today Châtillon-Coligny). After passing through the École polytechnique he became engineer-officer in 1808, and saw active service with the imperial troops in Spain from 1810 to 1812, and again in France in 1814. He then resigned from the army and devoted the rest of his life to scientific investigation. ...   He was born at Châtillon-sur-Loing (today Châtillon-Coligny). After passing through the École polytechnique he became engineer-officer in 1808, and saw active service with the imperial troops in Spain from 1810 to 1812, and again in France in 1814. He then resigned from the army and devoted the rest of his life to scientific investigation.



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