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Jean Felix Piccard (January 28, 1884 in Basel, Switzerland – January 28, 1963 in Minneapolis, Minnesota), also known as Jean Piccard, was a Swiss-born American chemist, engineer, professor and high-altitude balloonist.
Jean-Felix Piccard (born Jan. 28, 1884, Basel—died Jan. 28, 1963, Minneapolis, Minn., U.S.) was a Swiss-born American chemical engineer and balloonist who conducted stratospheric flights for the purpose of cosmic-ray research.
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24 de jul. de 2020 · But Jean-Félix Picard, who was both a priest and an astronomer, became the first person — lay or clergy — to give humankind an accurate idea of our planet’s size.
21 de jul. de 2012 · Quick Info. Born. 21 July 1620. La Flèche, France. Died. 12 October 1682. Paris, France. Summary. Jean Picard was a French astronomer who increased the accuracy of astronomical observations. View two larger pictures. Biography. Jean Picard was born in La Flèche, a town on the banks of the Loire.
24 de jul. de 2020 · Foi o padre e astrônomo francês Jean-Félix Picard que descobriu que o raio polar da Terra mediria 6.328 km (depois o número foi atualizado para 6.356 km) e conseguiu dar uma resposta digna a...
Jean Picard (La Flèche, Anjou, 21 de julho de 1620 – Paris, 12 de julho de 1682) foi um astrônomo e sacerdote francês nascido em La Flèche, onde estudou no Jesuit Collège Royal Henry-Le-Grand.
Jean Felix Piccard was a Professor of aeronautical engineering at the University of Minnesota from 1936 until his retirement in 1952. He died in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on January 28, 1963, his seventy-ninth birthday.