Charles Fabry

Person · Open Library

Born

1867

Died

1945

Works

16

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python

   · 2020 · cited 36,569x

2. The Pittsburgh sleep quality index: A new instrument for psychiatric practice and research

   · 1989 · cited 29,226x

3. Human-level control through deep reinforcement learning

   · 2015 · cited 23,802x

4. Array programming with NumPy

   · 2020 · cited 23,501x

5. Reproducible, interactive, scalable and extensible microbiome data science using QIIME 2

   · 2019 · cited 20,908x

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Quotes

• “My whole existence has been devoted to science and to teaching, and these two intense passions have brought me very great joy.”

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Key facts

Born

( 1867-06-11 ) 11 June 1867, Marseille , France

Died

11 December 1945 (1945-12-11) (aged 78), Paris , France

Education

École Polytechnique , University of Paris

Known for

Fabry–Pérot interferometer , Ozone layer

Relatives

Louis Fabry (brother), Eugène Fabry (brother)

Awards

Janssen Medal (1916), Rumford Medal (1918), Henry Draper Medal (1919), Franklin Medal (1921), Prix Jules Janssen (1929), FRS (1931)

Institutions

Sorbonne , University of Marseille , École supérieure d'optique

Thesis

Théorie de la visibilité et de l'orientation des franges d'interférences (1892)

Notable students

Jean Dufay , Yves Rocard , Bernard Lyot , Yan Jici , Sisir Kumar Mitra , Anil Kumar Das , Jean Cabannes , Daniel Chalonge , Mahmoud Hessabi

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