Louis Debroglie
Physicist

Louis Debroglie Net Worth

Louis Debroglie was a French physicist born on August 15, 1892 in Dieppe, France. He is best known for his discovery of wave-particle duality, which was a crucial breakthrough in quantum physics and earned him the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1929. In 1942, he was appointed as the secretary of the Academie des sciences, a centuries-old French scientific society.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day August 15, 1892
Birth Place Dieppe, France
Age 127 YEARS OLD
Died On Mar 15, 1987 (age 94)
Birth Sign Leo

💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M

About

Physicist whose discovery that matter had wave properties (wave-particle duality) was crucial to quantum physics and led to him winning the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1929. In 1942, he became the secretary of the Academie des sciences, a centuries-old French scientific society.

Before Fame

During World War I, he worked on developing radio communication for the army.

Trivia

In 1961 he received the title of Knight of the Grand Cross in the Légion d'honneur.

Family Life

He had an older brother, Maurice de Broglie.

Associated With

He based his theory of electron waves off of Albert Einstein's work on light.

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