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Léon Brillouin

Léon Brillouin
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Léon Nicolas Brillouin was a French physicist. He made contributions to quantum mechanics, radio wave propagation in the atmosphere, solid-state physics, and information theory.

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  1. Edgar Douglas AdrianNovember 30, 1889 – August 4, 1977
  2. Edwin HubbleNovember 20, 1889 – September 28, 1953
  3. Léon Brillouin (this page)August 7, 1889 – October 4, 1969
  4. Manuel Prado UgartecheApril 21, 1889 – August 15, 1967
  5. Ralph H. FowlerJanuary 17, 1889 – July 28, 1944
  6. Vilho VäisäläSeptember 28, 1889 – August 12, 1969

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