Sujet
Hippolyte Fizeau, French physicist, 1870. Artist: Unknown
Légende
Hippolyte Fizeau, French physicist, 1870. Fizeau (1819-1896) measured the velocity of light on the Earth's surface (1849). He used Doppler's principle to determine the velocity of stars in line of sight, and confirmed the wave theory of light. From Les Merveilles de la Science by Louis Figuier. (Paris, 1870).
Oxford Science Archive
Date
1870
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images
Notre référence
HRM19B65_427
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,0Mo (3,8Mo) / 31,1cm x 40,3cm / 3674 x 4754 (300dpi)