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When did Jean de Broglie pass away?

  • 24 December 1976

  • 31 December 1980

  • 12 February 1982

  • 8 March 1978

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Jean de Broglie died on 24 December 1976 at the age of 88. He was a French physicist and philosopher who is best known for his theory of matter waves, which he developed in 1924. This theory helped to explain the wave-particle duality of matter, which is the idea that all matter has both wave-like and particle-like properties.
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