Meteorological notes, 1909-1910.

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Meteorological notes, 1909-1910.

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Manuscript notes with diagrams in unidentified hand that were removed from and are boxed with bound first edition of Eléments de physique terrestre et de météorologie by Antoine César Becquerel and Edmond Becquerel (Paris, 1847). Penciled page references on notes identify source of information in the book.

24 leaves : ill. ; 22 cm.

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Becquerel, M. (Antoine César), 1788-1878.

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Becquerel, Ed., 1820-1891

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French physicist who discovered the paramagnetism of liquid oxygen. He was particularly interested in fluorescence, and collaborated with his father Antoine Becquerel on research in the areas of magnetism, optics, and electricity. Not only was Edmond the second son of physicist Antoine Becquerel (his brother Louis was the first); he was also the father of physicist Henri Becquerel. In fact, four generations of Becquerels were educated at the École Polytechnique and became professors of physics ...