Georges Friedel
Mineralogist known for Friedel's law
Born
Died
1933
93 years ago — 68 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
France
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A prominent figure in mineralogy and crystallography, made significant contributions to the understanding of crystal structures. Developed Friedel's law, which applies to the orientation of minerals. Focused on the analysis of mineral composition and structure through scientific methods. Served as a professor at the University of Strasbourg and contributed to various scientific publications, enhancing knowledge in the field of mineralogy.
Developed Friedel's law in crystallography
Published influential works in mineralogy
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