Hippolyte Fizeau | |
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![]() Hippolyte Fizeau in 1883 by Eugène Pirou
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Born |
23 September 1819 Paris |
Died |
18 September 1896 (aged 76) Venteuil |
Nationality | French |
Known for |
Doppler effect Fizeau–Foucault apparatus Capacitor |
Awards | Rumford Medal (1866) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Physics |