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Although he made various excursions into other branches of physical science, undertaking, for example, with Jean-Baptistin Baille about a repetition of Cavendish's experiment for determining the gravitational constant G, his original work was mainly concerned with optics and spectroscopy. In particular he carried out a classical redetermination of the speed of light by A.

Fizeau's method, introducing various improvements in the apparatus, which added greatly to the accuracy of the results. In , he was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.

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If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly. Forgot your password? Retrieve it. Who was Marie Alfred Cornu? Marie Alfred Cornu was a French physicist. The French generally refer to him as Alfred Cornu. We need you!

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