Luigi Palmieri (1807-1896), Italian geophysicist
Luigi Palmieri (1807-1896), Italian geophysicist. Palimieri was director of the Vesuvius Observatory which monitored the activity of the volcano. In 1855 he invented a seismograph. From Les Nouvelles Conquetes de la Science by Louis Figuier, Paris, circa 1893
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