Philosophy
Georges Claude was a French engineer, chemist, and inventor of the neon light.
Georges Claude [Wikipedia]
Neon signs [Wikipedia]
- If There Is A Comic God, Show Me A Sign
Brothers, Sisters, and Transgendered Comedists Everywhere, This weekend we talk about found comedy, those chuckles that one gets by tripping over something undeniably and unintentionally funny, specifically ones you find on advertising signs. As a child,...
- Halloween Treats From Segundo De Chomon, Georges Meliésé, And G. G. And J. Robinson
It looks like a Georges Meliésé film, but it isn't. It was done by Segundo de Chomon. The Haunted House [La maison ensorcelée] by Segundo de Chomón 1908 Georges Meliésé [Wikipedia] Segundo de Chomon [Wikipedia] Here is Georges Meliésé's...
- Seven French And One Russian...astronomers' Biographies
Abstract... We provide a brief biography of seven French astronomers and physicists and of a Russian astronomer from the 19th and 20th centuries. Roger Bouigue (1920- ) was the director of Toulouse Observatory in the 1960s. Claude-Louis Mathieu (1783-1875),...
- Deceased--georges Charpak
Georges Charpak August 1st, 1924 to September 29th, 2010 "France Mourns Georges Charpak, Physicist and Wit" by Barbara Casassus October 1st, 2010 Science French physicist Georges Charpak, who died on 29 September, aged 86, will be remembered for his...
- Claude Mellan's Moon Engravings [1637]
Claude Mellan and Pierre Gassendi Three maps of the Moon 1637 These three maps of the Moon by the celebrated engraver Mellan, whose work was commissioned by Pierre Gassendi, show three different phases of the Earth's satellite. Claude Mellan...
Philosophy
Georges Claude...the "neon sign"
Georges Claude on the left
1926
Georges Claude
September 24th, 1870 to May 23rd, 1960
1926
Georges Claude
September 24th, 1870 to May 23rd, 1960
Georges Claude was a French engineer, chemist, and inventor of the neon light.
Georges Claude [Wikipedia]
Neon signs [Wikipedia]
- If There Is A Comic God, Show Me A Sign
Brothers, Sisters, and Transgendered Comedists Everywhere, This weekend we talk about found comedy, those chuckles that one gets by tripping over something undeniably and unintentionally funny, specifically ones you find on advertising signs. As a child,...
- Halloween Treats From Segundo De Chomon, Georges Meliésé, And G. G. And J. Robinson
It looks like a Georges Meliésé film, but it isn't. It was done by Segundo de Chomon. The Haunted House [La maison ensorcelée] by Segundo de Chomón 1908 Georges Meliésé [Wikipedia] Segundo de Chomon [Wikipedia] Here is Georges Meliésé's...
- Seven French And One Russian...astronomers' Biographies
Abstract... We provide a brief biography of seven French astronomers and physicists and of a Russian astronomer from the 19th and 20th centuries. Roger Bouigue (1920- ) was the director of Toulouse Observatory in the 1960s. Claude-Louis Mathieu (1783-1875),...
- Deceased--georges Charpak
Georges Charpak August 1st, 1924 to September 29th, 2010 "France Mourns Georges Charpak, Physicist and Wit" by Barbara Casassus October 1st, 2010 Science French physicist Georges Charpak, who died on 29 September, aged 86, will be remembered for his...
- Claude Mellan's Moon Engravings [1637]
Claude Mellan and Pierre Gassendi Three maps of the Moon 1637 These three maps of the Moon by the celebrated engraver Mellan, whose work was commissioned by Pierre Gassendi, show three different phases of the Earth's satellite. Claude Mellan...