(*Aug. 16, 1845, Hollerich, Luxembourg - + July 13, 1921, at sea, en route from Canada to France), French physicist who received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1908 for producing the first colour photographic plate . He was known for the innovations that resulted from his search for a direct colour-sensitive medium in photography.
Text dt., engl. summary p. 231f. - Nebeneintrag. Bei den Abb. auf S. 126 und 127 handelt es sich nicht um Kleinbildphotographien, sondern um Planfilmaufnahmen.