Jean-Baptiste Biot
Use attributes for filter ! | |
Gender | Female |
---|---|
Death | 162 years ago |
Date of birth | April 21,1774 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Paris |
France | |
Date of died | February 3,1862 |
Died | Paris |
France | |
Children | Édouard Biot |
Parents | Joseph Biot |
Jeanne Decressy | |
Job | Physicist |
Mathematician | |
Astronomer | |
Education | École Polytechnique |
Books | On the Laws of Terrestrial Magnetism in various parts of the earth ... Translated [from the “Traité de physique expérimentale,” vol. 3. chap. 10], with notes, by T. S. Evans |
Awards | Rumford Medal |
Nationality | French |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 2578522 |
Jean-Baptiste Biot Life story
Jean-Baptiste Biot was a French physicist, astronomer, and mathematician who co-discovered the Biot–Savart law of magnetostatics with Félix Savart, established the reality of meteorites, made an early balloon flight, and studied the polarization of light.