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Electro-capillary — E*lec tro cap il*la*ry, a. (Physics) Pert. to, or caused by, electro capillarity. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lipmann, Gabriel — (1845 1921) French physicist. In 1883 he became professor of probability and mathematical physics at the Sorbonne. Due to his work on electro capillarity and colour photography, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1908 … Dictionary of Jewish Biography
Lippman, Gabriel — (1845–1921) French physicist and Nobel laureate, 1953. Lippman was in 1883 appointed professor of probability and mathematical physics at the Sorbonne. As a result of his work on electro capillarity and colour photography, Lippman was awarded… … Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament
History of Physics — History of Physics † Catholic Encyclopedia ► History of Physics The subject will be treated under the following heads: I. A Glance at Ancient Physics; II. Science and Early Christian Scholars; III. A Glance at Arabian Physics; IV.… … Catholic encyclopedia
