Jules Jamin

Physicist, Award Winner

1818 – 1886

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Who was Jules Jamin?

Jules Célestin Jamin was a French physicist. He was professor of physics at École Polytechnique from 1852 to 1881 and received the Rumford Medal in 1858 for his work on light. He improved Brewster's inclined interference plates with the development of the Jamin interferometer.

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Born
May 31, 1818
Also known as
  • J. Jamin
Nationality
  • France
Profession
Died
Feb 12, 1886
Paris

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on July 23, 2013

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