Georges Friedel

Mineralogist known for Friedel's law

Georges Friedel - Scientists & Innovators born July 19th, 1865
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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