Edme Mariotte
1620-1684
French physicist and ordained Roman Catholic priest who performed a number of experiments on light and sight, among other things. He discovered
the punctum caecum, which is whe...
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Edmé Mariotte
?-1684
French physicist celebrated as one of the founders of French experimental physics. Mariotte produced the first comprehensive work on elastic and inelastic collisions (1673), ...
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Edme Mariotte