Definition of Antoine Henri Becquerel

1. Noun. French physicist who discovered that rays emitted by uranium salts affect photographic plates (1852-1908).

Exact synonyms: Becquerel, Henri Becquerel
Generic synonyms: Physicist

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Antoine Henri Becquerel (current term)
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Literary usage of Antoine Henri Becquerel

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1. Year-book of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1901)
"M. Antoine Henri Becquerel. The Rumford Medal is given to M. Antoine Henri Becquerel. M. Henri Becquerel discovered that uranium at ordinary temperatures ..."

2. The Chicago Daily News Almanac and Year Book for by Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1905)
"1903—Half to Antoine Henri Becquerel, professor of physics at the Ecole Polytechnique and at the Museum ..."

3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1912)
"THE session of the Chemical Society, London, for 1912-13 will open on October 17 with a memorial lecture in honor of Antoine Henri Becquerel, ..."

4. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1908)
"Antoine Henri Becquerel, at Croisic, in Brittany, on August 25, 1908, act. 56. Prof. E. Mascart, at Paris, on August 26, 1908, aet. 71. Prof. ..."

5. Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society by Cambridge Philosophical Society (1904)
"The following were elected Honorary Meml>ers of the Society: Professor Isaac Bayley Balfour. Professor Antoine Henri Becquerel. ..."

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