Louis
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Louis is the given name of Armand Hippolyte Louis Fizeau, a 19th-century French physicist known for pioneering measurements of the speed of light.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Louis canonical | 3 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
French physicist
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human ⓘ physicist ⓘ |
| birthName | Armand Hippolyte Louis Fizeau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 19th century ⓘ |
| contributedTo | experimental confirmation of the finite speed of light ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| era | 19th-century science ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
optics
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physics ⓘ |
| givenName | Louis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFamilyName | Fizeau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGivenName |
Armand
NERFINISHED
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Hippolyte NERFINISHED ⓘ Louis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Fizeau experiment
NERFINISHED
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Fizeau–Foucault apparatus NERFINISHED ⓘ measurement of the speed of light ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| nationality | French ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | first successful terrestrial measurement of the speed of light ⓘ |
| occupation | physicist ⓘ |
| residence | France ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| studied | speed of light in moving water ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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subject surface form:
Armand Hippolyte Louis Fizeau