Close
Cart (0)
Login
Register
0
Selected
Invert selection
Deselect all
Deselect all
Click here to refresh results
Click here to refresh results
Go to Login page
Hide details
Conceptually similar
AR948608
AR924080
AR978695
AR924083
AR948334
AR922956
AR925141
AR924095
AR926689
AR924090
AR922642
AR924087
AR925403
AR925601
AR922949
AR924039
AR924098
AR922384
AR925597
AR925192
Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, French physicist and chemist, 19th century.
Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, French physicist and chemist, 19th century. Gay-Lussac (1778-1850) made balloon ascents to investigate terrestrial magnetism and composition and characteristics of the atmosphere at different altitudes. He determined that the same volume of any gas will expand equally in response to the same increase in temperature. Obverse of a commemorative medal.
Unique Identifier
AR924684
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
4204px × 4156px
Photo Credit
HIP / Art Resource, NY
Add to lightbox
Add to cart
Tags
19th century
AIR
ATMOSPHERE
ballooning
balloonist
Bronze
Chemist
Chemistry
color
COMMEMORATIVE
country
ELEMENT
France
French
gas
GAY-LUSSAC
JOB
Joseph Louis
Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac
LOCATION
MAGNETISM
Male
Man
Medal
MEDALS
Men
NINETEENTH CENTURY
Object
OCCUPATION
Oxford Science Archive
People
PHYSICIST
Physics
Pioneer
Portrait
Print Collector1
PROFESSION
Science
Scientist