Becquerel
Becquerel means:
- the unit of radioactivity (Bq), see Becquerel (unit)
- an impact crater on the northern hemisphere of the moon, see Becquerel (moon crater)
- an impact crater on Mars, see Becquerel (Mars crater)
- an asteroid, see (6914) Becquerel
- Becquerel, a dog in the webcomic Homestuck
Becquerel is a family name for the following people:
- Alexandre Edmond Becquerel (1820-1891), French physicist, discoverer of the photoelectr. Effect and developer of the phosphoroscope, father of Henri Becquerel
- André Vincent Becquerel (1893–1981), French Art Deco sculptor
- Antoine César Becquerel (1788–1878), French physicist, discoverer of piezoelectricity and developer of electr. Thermometer, grandfather of Henri Becquerel
- Henri Becquerel (1852–1908), French physicist and discoverer of radioactivity and Nobel Prize winner
- Jean Becquerel (1878–1953), French physicist, relativity theorist, son of Henri Becquerel
- Louis Alfred Becquerel (1814–1862), French physicist and physician, uncle of Henri Becquerel
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