Jean Baptiste Biot (1774-1862) French physicist
Jean Baptiste Biot (1774-1862) French physicist and astronomer. In 1804, with Gay-Lussac, Biot made the first balloon ascent specifically for scientific purposes. Lithograph
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13901090
Media ID
48387872
Size
2647px x 2436px
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Credit
World History Archive / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
World History Archive
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