Carl August von Steinheil

German physicist (1801-1870).

Born October 12th, 1801 in Alsace, Ribeauvillé.

Died September 14th, 1870 at 68 years old in Munich.

Occupations
astronomer, inventor, mathematician, optician, physicist

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