Joseph Petzval
Slovak physicist, mathematician and inventor (1807-1891) · Hungary · On the map · Scientists · Died at 84
Joseph Petzval was a mathematician, inventor, and physicist best known for his work in optics. He was born in the town of Szepesbéla in the Kingdom of Hungary.
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Hungary
Category
Scientists
Type
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Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1807 to 1891 · aged 84
