Jean-Baptiste Perrin
- Prize
- Nobel Prize in Physics — 1926for his work on the discontinuous structure of matter, and especially for his discovery of sedimentation equilibrium
- Citizenship
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France - Languages
- French
- date of birth
- 9/30/1870
- place of birth
- Lille
- date of death
- 4/17/1942
- place of death
- New York City
- Lived
- 71 years
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- position held
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- president of the French Academy of Sciences
- end time: 12/31/1936
- start time: 1/1/1936
- president
- start time: 1/1/1929
- end time: 12/31/1929
- president of the French Academy of Sciences
- member of
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- Russian Academy of Sciences
- start time: 12/6/1924
- Royal Society of London
- start time: 2/28/1918
- Academy of Sciences of Turin
- start time: 6/11/1922
- French Academy of Sciences
- Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
- Russian Academy of Sciences
- occupation
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- composer
- physicist
- chemist
- university teacher
- theoretical physicist
- doctoral student
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- René Gosse
- Horia Hulubei
- Yvette Cauchois
- employer
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- École Normale Supérieure
- University of Paris
- field of work
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- physical science
- physics
- educated at
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- Lycée Janson-de-Sailly
- University of Paris
- École Normale Supérieure
- notable work
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- Les Atomes
- Œuvres scientifiques de Jean Perrin