Étienne-Louis Malus
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Death | 212 years ago |
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Date of birth | July 23,1775 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Paris |
France | |
Date of died | February 24,1812 |
Died | Paris |
France | |
Parents | Louis Malus de Mitry |
Louise-Nicole-Charlotte Desboves | |
Known for | Polarization |
Polarizer | |
Job | Mathematician |
Physicist | |
Education | École Polytechnique |
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ID | 1459225 |
Étienne-Louis Malus Life story
Étienne-Louis Malus was a French officer, engineer, physicist, and mathematician. Malus was born in Paris, France. He participated in Napoleon's expedition into Egypt and was a member of the mathematics section of the Institut d'Égypte. Malus became a member of the Académie des Sciences in 1810.