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Joseph Plateau

Joseph Plateau

Belgian physicist and mathematician
Joseph Antoine Ferdinand Plateau was a Belgian physicist and mathematician. He was one of the first people to demonstrate the illusion of a moving image. To do this, he used counterrotating disks with repeating drawn images in small increments of... Wikipedia
Born: October 14, 1801, Brussels, Belgium
Died: September 15, 1883 (age 81 years), Ghent, Belgium
Doctoral advisor: Adolphe Quetelet