Henri Victor Regnault Scientist

Henri Victor Regnault (21 July 1810 – 19 January 1878) was a French chemist and physicist best known for his careful measurements of the thermal properties of gases. He was an early thermodynamicist and was mentor to William Thomson in the late 1840s.

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Henri Victor Regnault
Birth dateJuly 21, 1810
Birth place
Aachen
Date of deathJanuary 19, 1878
Place of death
Auteuil-Neuilly-Passy
Education
École Polytechnique

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