ID
2435
Nationality
French
Occupation
Physicist
Scientist
Summary
Born deaf at La Fleche; a royal professor of mathematics and inspector of engineers; established the science of musical acoustics; died at Paris.
References
Deaf Persons in the Arts and Sciences, p.309-311; Physics Teacher, March 1973, p.161-163; American journal of physics, Jan. 1966, p.23-25; Silence of the Spheres, p.5-7.
Dates
24 March 1653-10 July 1716