Henri Buisson
Henri Auguste Buisson (born July 15, 1873 in Paris , † January 6, 1944 in Marseille ) was a French physicist .
Henri Buisson received his doctorate in Paris in 1901. From 1914 to 1943 he was a professor at the University of Marseille . Since May 9, 1932, he was a corresponding member of the Académie des Sciences .
Charles Fabry and Henri Buisson are considered to be the discoverers of the ozone layer , as they were able to detect ozone in higher atmospheric layers for the first time in 1913 using UV spectroscopic measurements .
The Buisson lunar crater was named after him in 1970.
Web links
- Literature by and about Henri Buisson in the SUDOC catalog (Association of French University Libraries)
- Information on Henri Buisson in the database of the Bibliothèque nationale de France .
- Brief CV
Individual evidence
- ^ Directory of members since 1666: Letter B. Académie des sciences, accessed on September 29, 2019 (French).
- ^ Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
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SURNAME | Buisson, Henri |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Buisson, Henri Auguste (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French physicist |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 15, 1873 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris |
DATE OF DEATH | January 6, 1944 |
Place of death | Marseille |