The scientist Joseph Plateau

Joseph Plateau

Living place: Belgium

Birthday: 14-10-1801

Global rank: #77559

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Who is The scientist Joseph Plateau?
Belgian physicist who took the first steps towards filmmaking by demonstrating the illusion of moving images with his device, the phenakistoscope. He is also a professor of experimental physics at Ghent University.
Understanding that the images stayed on the retina for a short while while even after they changed, he fashioned a device using rotary counters with repeating images drawn in small values ​​of motion on one and regularly spaced slots in the other, to prove this.
 
 

Young / Before famous

At the age of six, he was able to read and write, and was considered a child prodigy.

Family life info

His father was known locally as a talented painter of flowers.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling The scientist Joseph Plateau?
Thomas Edison used some of his discoveries in the construction of the moving machine, his image.

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When was The scientist Joseph Plateau born?
Joseph Plateau was born in 14-10-1801, death year is , at the age of 223.
Where is The scientist Joseph Plateau's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Joseph Plateau was born in Belgium. is a The scientist, whose Zodiac is Libra, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rooster. Joseph Plateau's global rank is 77559 and whose rank is 555 in list of famous The scientist.
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Events in 1801 and 14-10

Birthday Joseph Plateau (14-10) in history

  • Day 14-10 year 1066: Under the leadership of William the Conqueror, the Normans defeated the English at the Battle of Hastings.
  • Day 14-10 year 1933: Nazi Germany withdrew from the Geneva disarmament conference and the League of Nations.
  • Day 14-10 year 1947: U.S. Air Force Captain Charles "Chuck" Yeager became the first person to travel faster than the speed of sound.
  • Day 14-10 year 1964: Martin Luther King, Jr., was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his work in civil rights.
  • Day 14-10 year 1968: The first live telecast from a staffed U.S. spacecraft was transmitted from Apollo 7.
  • Day 14-10 year 1990: Composer-conductor Leonard Bernstein died in New York at age 72.
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