# François Massieu

> François Jacques Dominique Massieu was a French thermodynamics engineer noted for his two 1869 characteristic functions, each of which known as a Massieu function, as cited by American engineer Willard Gibbs in his 1876 On the Equilibrium of Heterogeneous Substances.

*French engineer and mathematician (1832-1896)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** France
- **Born:** 1832-08-04
- **Died:** 1896-02-05
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

François Jacques Dominique Massieu was a French thermodynamics engineer noted for his two 1869 characteristic functions, each of which known as a Massieu function, as cited by American engineer Willard Gibbs in his 1876 On the Equilibrium of Heterogeneous Substances.

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