Auguste-Théodore-Paul de Broglie
French philosopher and academic
Born
Died
1895
131 years ago — 61 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
France
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A significant figure in 19th-century French philosophy and academia. Contributed to the fields of physics and philosophy, focusing on the nature of waves and particles. Held academic positions and participated in the intellectual discourse of the time, influencing contemporary and later thinkers. Engaged in educational initiatives and government committees, promoting scientific understanding and philosophy.
Developed wave-particle duality theory
Influenced modern physics and philosophy
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