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When did Jean-Baptiste Biot pass away?

  • 3 February 1862

  • 4 March 1872

  • 1 April 1849

  • 7 May 1805

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Jean-Baptiste Biot passed away on 3 February 1862, at the age of 86. He was a French physicist and mathematician, and is best known for his work on optics, specifically the polarization of light. He also made significant contributions to the fields of elasticity, mechanics, and electricity.
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