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   Jean Baptiste Perrin ForMemRS (30 September 1870 – 17 April 1942) was a French physicist who, in his studies of the Brownian motion of minute particles suspended in liquids (sedimentation equilibrium), verified Albert Einstein's explanation of this phenomenon and thereby confirmed the atomic nature of matter.

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   May 18, 2018 · Learn about the French physicist who helped to prove the existence of atoms and molecules using Brownian motion. Find out his biography, achievements, and Nobel Prize in physics.

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   Feb 16, 2004 · Learn how French physicist Jean Baptiste Perrin used Brownian motion to estimate Avogadro's number, the number of particles in a mole, in 1909. Find out how this constant is measured and determined by modern techniques.

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   Who was Jean Baptiste Perrin ForMemRS?

   • Jean Baptiste Perrin ForMemRS (30 September 1870 – 17 April 1942) was a French physicist who, in his studies of the Brownian motion of minute particles suspended in liquids ( sedimentation equilibrium ), verified Albert Einstein 's explanation of this phenomenon and thereby confirmed the atomic nature of matter.

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   Where was Jean Baptiste Perrin born?

   • Jean Baptiste Perrin was born in Lille, France, while his father, Captain Jean Baptiste Perrin, wounded at the battle of Saint-Privat, was locked up in Metz with the Army of the Rhine, before being taken prisoner by the Prussians. He returned from captivity in Germany in April 1871.

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   • Jean Baptiste Perrin is remembered for his research and studies in colloids and his contribution in confirming the Brownian movement. His other significant contributions to science include studies on the nature of cathode rays and validation of the atomic nature of matter. He was awarded the Joule Prize of the Royal Society in 1896.

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   • Jean Perrin was the father of Francis Perrin, also a physicist. Perrin was an atheist and a socialist. He was an officer in the engineer corps during World War I . After the death of Perrin's wife Henriette in 1938, Nine Choucroun (1896–1978), founder of the Nine Choucroun Prize, became Perrin's partner.

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   Jean Baptiste Perrin was a French physicist who won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1926 for his research on the discontinuous structure of matter and the Brownian motion of matter. He also studied cathode rays, X-rays, and the Avogadro's number. He founded the National Centre for Scientific Research and the Palais de la Découverte in Paris.

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   Jean Baptiste Perrin was born in Lille, September 30, 1870, where he was educated at the École Normal Supérieure, becoming an assistant in physics during 1894-1897, when he began his researches on cathode rays and X-rays. He received the degree of “docteur ès sciences” in 1897 for a thesis on cathode and Röntgen rays and was appointed ...

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   Sep 30, 2022 · Learn about the life and work of French physicist Jean Baptiste Perrin, who verified Albert Einstein's explanation of the Brownian motion of minute particles suspended in liquids. Find out how he verified Einstein's theory, confirmed the atomic nature of matter, and founded the CNRS and the EHESS.

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    Jean Baptiste Perrin ForMemRS was a French physicist who, in his studies of the Brownian motion of minute particles suspended in liquids , verified Albert Einstein's explanation of this phenomenon and thereby confirmed the atomic nature of matter. For this achievement he was honoured with the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1926.