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Categories: Commandeurs of the Légion d'honneur, Members of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, 1862 deaths, 18th-century French mathematicians, Corps des ponts
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Jean-Baptiste Biot  J. B. Biot  J.B. Biot  Jean-Baptist Biot  Jean Baptist Biot
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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. Wikipedia
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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. Wikipedia
IS A
homo
ARCHIVES AT
ETH Zurich University Archives
AWARD RECEIVED
Rumford Medal
Foreign Member of the Royal Society
CHILD
Édouard Biot
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
France
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Nordisk familjebok
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Obalky knih.cz
DOCTORAL STUDENT
Alfred Des Cloizeaux
Charles-Eugène Delaunay
EDUCATED AT
École Polytechnique
École des ponts ParisTech
FAMILY NAME
Biot
FIELD OF WORK
physics
GIVEN NAME
Jean-Baptiste
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
French
MEMBER OF
French Academy
Royal Society
Accademia nazionale delle scienze
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
+7 relations
NOTABLE WORK
Biot–Savart law
OCCUPATION
engineer
astronomer
civil engineer
mathematician
physicist
+2 relations
PLACE OF BIRTH
Paris
PLACE OF BURIAL
Montparnasse Cemetery
PLACE OF DEATH
Paris
SEX OR GENDER
male
WRITING LANGUAGE
French
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Jean-Baptiste Biot
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Jean-Baptiste Biot
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