Fernand Holweck
French physicist and resistant (1890-1941) · France · On the map · Scientists · Died at 51
Fernand Holweck was a French physicist who made important contributions in the fields of vacuum technology, electromagnetic radiation and gravitation. He is also remembered for his personal sacrifice in the cause of the French Resistance and his aid to Allied airmen in World War II.
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Country
France
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1890 to 1941 · aged 51