Carl August von Steinheil

1801–1870

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About Carl August von Steinheil

German physicist (1801-1870)

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Personal Details

Given Name: Carl
Surname: von Steinheil
Born: 1801, Alsace
Died: 1870
Occupation: astronomer, inventor, mathematician, optician, physicist

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