Lot n° 122
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Henri Becquerel (1852-1908) - Lot 122
Henri Becquerel (1852-1908)
Experimentation, c. 1899-1903.
Research into a new property of matter. Spontaneous radiant activity or radioactivity of matter.
Vintage silver print.
12 x 9 cm
Provenance:
Alain Brieux bookshop, Paris.
Bibliography:
Henri Becquerel, Recherches sur une propriété nouvelle de la matière, Paris, 1903, no. 58, pl. IX.
Son of Edmond Becquerel, Henri Becquerel shared the 1903 Nobel Prize in Physics with Marie and Pierre Curie. He gave his name to the unit for measuring radioactivity.
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