Fizeau

GPTKB entity

Statements (67)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf scientist
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:École_Polytechnique
gptkbp:awards Legion of Honour
gptkbp:birthDate 1819-09-23
gptkbp:child gptkb:Henri_Fizeau
gptkbp:contribution optics
spectroscopy
photometry
telegraphy
interferometry
gptkbp:deathDate 1896-09-18
gptkbp:famousFor gptkb:Fizeau's_interferometer
gptkb:Fizeau's_rotating_mirror_experiment
Fizeau's_formula
Fizeau's_law_of_light
Fizeau's_experiment_on_the_speed_of_light_in_non-scattering_media
Fizeau's_experiment_on_the_speed_of_light_in_vacuum
Fizeau's_experiment_on_the_speed_of_light_in_rotating_media
Fizeau's_experiment_on_the_speed_of_light_in_homogeneous_media
Fizeau's_experiment_on_the_speed_of_light_in_non-homogeneous_media
Fizeau's_experiment_on_the_speed_of_light_in_non-isotropic_media
Fizeau's_experiment_on_the_speed_of_light_in_air
Fizeau's_experiment_on_the_speed_of_light_in_glass
Fizeau's_experiment_on_the_speed_of_light_in_water
Fizeau's_experiment_on_the_speed_of_light_in_dispersive_media
Fizeau's_experiment_on_the_speed_of_light_in_isotropic_media
Fizeau's_experiment_on_the_speed_of_light_in_non-opaque_media
Fizeau's_experiment_on_the_speed_of_light_in_non-reflective_media
Fizeau's_experiment_on_the_speed_of_light_in_non-anisotropic_media
Fizeau's_experiment_on_the_speed_of_light_in_opaque_media
Fizeau's_experiment_on_the_speed_of_light_in_moving_media
Fizeau's_experiment_on_the_speed_of_light_in_non-absorbing_media
Fizeau's_experiment_on_the_speed_of_light_in_anisotropic_media
Fizeau's_experiment_on_the_speed_of_light_in_heterogeneous_media
Fizeau's_experiment_on_the_speed_of_light_in_scattering_media
Fizeau's_experiment_on_the_speed_of_light_in_different_media
Fizeau's_experiment_on_the_speed_of_light_in_non-refractive_media
Fizeau's_experiment_on_the_speed_of_light_in_non-transparent_media
Fizeau's_experiment_on_the_speed_of_light_in_transparent_media
Fizeau's_experiment_on_the_speed_of_light_in_non-heterogeneous_media
Fizeau's_experiment_on_the_speed_of_light_in_refractive_media
Fizeau's_experiment_on_the_speed_of_light_in_absorbing_media
Fizeau's_experiment_on_the_speed_of_light_in_non-dispersive_media
gptkbp:field physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fizeau
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Albert_A._Michelson
gptkbp:influencedBy Augustin-Jean Fresnel
gptkbp:knownFor speed of light measurement
Fizeau_experiment
gptkbp:nationality French
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Paul_Langevin
gptkb:Henri_Becquerel
gptkb:Henri_Poincaré
gptkb:Émile_Picard
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:researchField light
astronomy
mathematics
mechanics
philosophy of science
thermodynamics
electromagnetism
wave theory
geophysics
optical instruments
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Marguerite_Fizeau
gptkbp:workLocation gptkb:Paris