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Authorised form of nameNollet; Jean Antoine (1700 - 1770)
Dates1700 - 1770
NationalityFrench
Place of birthPimprez, near Noyon, France
Date of birth19 November 1700
Place of deathParis, France
Date of death24 April 1770
Research fieldPhysics
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election23/01/1735
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DSB
References:
Marta Cavazza, 'The Institute of Science of Bologna and the Royal Society in the eighteenth century' in NR 2002 vol 56 pp 3-25, plate
CodeNA735
Archives associated with this Fellow
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IM/003335Nollet, Jean Antoinend
EC/1734/17Nollet, Jean Antoine: certificate of election to the Royal Society23 January 1735
L&P/2/93Paper, 'Observations in the Grotta de Cani' by Jean Antoine Nollet1750
L&P/2/335Letter, 'Of extracting electricity from the atmosphere' from Jean Antoine Nollet to William Watson22 July 1752
L&P/2/74Paper, 'Of a paper on electricity' by Jean Antoine Nollet1750
L&P/2/307Letter, 'Of electricity from the clouds, anent the experiments of Franklin' from Jean Antoine Nollet to William Watson6 June 1752
EL/N2/15Letter, from Abbe Nollet to Cromwell Mortimer, dated at Paris1733
EL/N2/19Translation of a letter, from Abbe Nollet to Cromwell Mortimer, dated at Paris1737
L&P/2/348Paper, 'Account of N's 'Lettres sur l'electricite'' by Jean Antoine Nollet1753
L&P/2/274Letter, 'Recueil des experiences faites a Venise sur la medicine electrique [List of experiences made in Venice on electric medicine] from Francisco Bianchini' to the Royal Society, by William Watson1752
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