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Jean Antoine Edmond Marie Becquerel (5 February 1878 – 4 July 1953) was a French physicist, the son of Antoine-Henri Becquerel. He worked on a range of experimental physics topics including magnetic effects on the optical properties of materials, and the effects of low-temperature on magnetic susceptibility.
BECQUEREL, JEAN ANTOINE EDMOND MARIE (b. Paris, France. 5 February 1978; d, Sainte-Marguerite, near Pornichet, Brittany, France. 4 July 1953) physics. Jean was the fourth Becquerel to hold the chair of physics at the Museum of Natural History in Paris.
Jean Becquerel est un physicien français, né le 5 février 1878 à Paris 5 e et mort le 4 juillet 1953 à Pornichet. Il a contribué à faire connaître la relativité générale en France.
Becquerel was born in Paris, France, into a wealthy family which produced four generations of notable physicists, including Becquerel's grandfather (Antoine César Becquerel), father (Alexandre-Edmond Becquerel), and son (Jean Becquerel).
Apr 17, 2024 · A whole generation of influential French physicists, the last two of whom were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics, helped spread the theory of relativity in France. In 1922, Jean Becquerel published a book devoted to the theory of special and general relativity, in which Poincaré’s contribution was overlooked.
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Jean Antoine Edmond Marie Becquerel (5 February 1878 – 4 July 1953) was a French physicist, the son of Antoine-Henri Becquerel. He worked on a range of experimental physics topics including magnetic effects on the optical properties of materials, and the effects of low-temperature on magnetic susceptibility .
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He was married to Mlle. Janin, the daughter of a civil engineer. They had a son Jean, b. 1878, who was also a physicist: the fourth generation of scientists in the Becquerel family. Antoine Henri Becquerel died at Le Croisic on August 25, 1908.
