biography
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Broglie, Louis (Victor Pierre Raymond), 7e duc de (7th Duke of)
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pronunciation:
[broy, brolee]
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| male
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| lived:
| (1892–1987)
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| biography:
| Physicist, born in Dieppe, NW France. He studied at the Sorbonne, where he later became professor of theoretical physics (1928). In 1929 he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics for his pioneer work on the wave nature of the electron (de Broglie waves). |
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