Jerome Wenger receives the Branly Prize 2011

3 Février 2012 , Rédigé par JW Publié dans #Nanophotonics pick

Edouard Branly in his office, circa 1932

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80 years later... JW in Edouard Branly's office, after the Branly prize award.

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See the funny detail in the painting by Branly's daughter, you can see Branly taking Zeus lightnings

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Edouard Branly's intruments have been collected in his old laboratory and office, which is now a small museum located in the Institut Superieur d'Electronique de Paris ISEP. If you pass by, the visit is interesting, especially the Faraday's cage room all covered by copper.

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