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Jules Jamin

1818 - 1886

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Jules Célestin Jamin (31 May 1818 – 12 February 1886) was a French physicist. He was professor of physics at École polytechnique from 1852 to 1881 and received the Rumford Medal in 1858 for his work on light. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jules Jamin has received more than 24,210 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Jules Jamin is the 458th most popular physicist (down from 423rd in 2019), the 2,832nd most popular biography from France (down from 2,663rd in 2019) and the 53rd most popular French Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Jules Jamin ranks 458 out of 851Before him are Erich Hückel, Alan Guth, Marietta Blau, Jean Léonard Marie Poiseuille, Berta Karlik, and William Watson. After him are Rashid Sunyaev, Giovanni Aldini, Christian Mayer, Eugen Goldstein, Vikram Sarabhai, and Pierre Victor Auger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1818, Jules Jamin ranks 54Before him are Petar Preradović, Alexander Bain, Antonio Bazzini, Gustave Aimard, Şihabetdin Märcani, and Constantin von Wurzbach. After him are Johann Jakob von Tschudi, Artúr Görgei, Heinrich Kiepert, Amelia Bloomer, Aasmund Olavsson Vinje, and Conrad of Parzham. Among people deceased in 1886, Jules Jamin ranks 26Before him are Asher Brown Durand, Adolphe Monticelli, Alexandre-Émile Béguyer de Chancourtois, José Hernández, Paul-Jacques-Aimé Baudry, and Adhémar Jean Claude Barré de Saint-Venant. After him are Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria-Este, Eugène Isabey, Adolf Lüderitz, Theodor von Oppolzer, Charles Lwanga, and Ivan Aksakov.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jules Jamin ranks 2,832 out of 6,770Before him are Geoffrey I, Duke of Brittany (1000), Jean-Jacques Henner (1829), Joseph Laniel (1889), Marie of Lorraine (1674), Michel Constantin (1924), and Menasseh Ben Israel (1604). After him are Mélanie Laurent (1983), Adolphe Alphand (1817), Léon Flameng (1877), Musidora (1889), Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval (1715), and Édouard André (1840).

Among PHYSICISTS In France

Among physicists born in France, Jules Jamin ranks 53Before him are Léon Brillouin (1889), Jacques-Arsène d'Arsonval (1851), Henri Tresca (1814), Louis Paul Cailletet (1832), Louis-François-Clement Breguet (1804), and Jean Léonard Marie Poiseuille (1797). After him are Pierre Victor Auger (1899), Gaspard de Prony (1755), Marie Alfred Cornu (1841), Jacques Babinet (1794), Claude Pouillet (1790), and Gustave Trouvé (1839).