Wheatstone, Charles
Record IDcnp01341045
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Biographical Data1802 - 1875
Place of BirthGloucester
Place of DeathParis
Last Edit2024-02-08
General Note
Physicien. Expérimentateur et inventeur dans les domaines de l'acoustique, de l'électricité et de la télégraphie. Professeur de physique expérimentale au King's College de Londres, GB (en 1834). Inventeur du télégraphe électrique à cadran (en 1837). Inventeur du rhéostat (en 1844), a popularisé l'usage du "Pont de Wheatstone", appareil de mesure des résistances électriques inventé par Samuel Christie. A aussi écrit en français.
Erfinder, Physiker, Grossbritannien.
Sir; Brit. Physiker; Erfinder
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Further Biographical DataGloucester, 1802-Paris, 1875
XX.XX.1802-19.10.1875
Academic Title or DegreeProf.
Intellectual ResponsibilityAuteur
Primary Language(s)English
ActivitySir; London (Wirkungsort); Physiker
Personen zu Physik (21.5p) (sswd)
Physiker (gnd)
Erfinder (gnd)
Geographic NoteGB (iso3166)
NationalityBritish
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Place of BirthGloucester
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Gloucester
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Geburtsort
Place of ActivityLondon
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Wirkungsort
Place of DeathParis
Place of death
Place of death
Paris
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Names
HeadingWheatstone, Charles
used in: Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany; Common Library Network (GBV), Göttingen (Germany); Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
used in: Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany; Common Library Network (GBV), Göttingen (Germany); Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
Sources
Found inDNB. — Dictionary of scientific biography / Charles Coulston Gillipsie, 1991. — LoC-NA. — Scientific papers of Sir Charles Wheatstone, D.C.L., F.R.S. / [Charles Wheatstone] ; publ. by the Physical society of London, 1993 [Reprod. de l'éd. de 1879]
Imprint SourcesWheatstone, Charles: The scientific papers of Sir Charles Wheatstone, ... - 1879
Drawing of Sir Charles Wheatstone, the English scientist and inventor
[Samuel Laurence / Page 53 of Apples to Atoms by W. D. Hackmann (London, ca. 1986) -- Public domain -- http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wheatstone Charles drawing 1868.jpg]
[Samuel Laurence / Page 53 of Apples to Atoms by W. D. Hackmann (London, ca. 1986) -- Public domain -- http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wheatstone Charles drawing 1868.jpg]
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