Étienne-Louis Malus French mathematician and physicist
Étienne-Louis Malus is a 36 years old French mathematician and physicist from Paris. Étienne-Louis Malus was born on July 23, 1775 (died on February 24, 1812, he was 36 years old) in Paris.
About
No, he died on 02/24/1812, 212 years ago. He was 36 years old when he died. Cause of death: tuberculosis. He died in Paris and buried in Père Lachaise Cemetery .
Awards (2)
Awarded Grand prix des sciences mathématiques in 1809 , awarded Rumford Medal in 1809 ,
Education
He graduated from École Polytechnique
What was Étienne-Louis's zodiac sign?Étienne-Louis Malus zodiac sign was leo.
Other facts about Étienne-Louis Malus
KnownFor | Polarization (waves), Polarizer |
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Nationality | France |
Place of burial | Père Lachaise Cemetery , burial plot reference: 10 |
Country of citizenship | France |
Date of death | 1812-02-24T00:00:00Z |
Languages spoken, written or signed | French |
Place of death | Paris |
Conflict | Napoleonic Wars |
Employer | École Polytechnique |
Member of | Société Philomathique De Paris |
MacTutor id (biographies) | Malus |
Field of work | Optics |
Given name | Étienne |
Ethnic group | French People |
Cause of death | Tuberculosis |
Manner of death | Natural Causes |
Name in native language | Étienne Louis Malus |
Military rank | Military Officer |
Place of birth | Paris |
Writing language | French |
Doctoral advisor | Gaspard Monge |