Émile Sarrau | |
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Born | 24 June 1837 |
Died | 10 May 1904 | (aged 66)
Nationality | French |
Scientific career | |
Fields | chemistry |
Jacques Rose Ferdinand Émile Sarrau ( Perpignan 24 June 1837 – Saint-Yrieix 10 May 1904) [1] was a French chemist. He worked most of his career at the laboratory in the Dépôt Central des Poudres et Salpêtres (Central Depot for Powder and Saltpetre). [2] He did research on explosive shock waves, the effects of explosives and he developed new explosives. The Mach number was sometimes called in French the Nombre de Sarrau (Sarrau number). [3] [4]
Émile Sarrau | |
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Born | 24 June 1837 |
Died | 10 May 1904 | (aged 66)
Nationality | French |
Scientific career | |
Fields | chemistry |
Jacques Rose Ferdinand Émile Sarrau ( Perpignan 24 June 1837 – Saint-Yrieix 10 May 1904) [1] was a French chemist. He worked most of his career at the laboratory in the Dépôt Central des Poudres et Salpêtres (Central Depot for Powder and Saltpetre). [2] He did research on explosive shock waves, the effects of explosives and he developed new explosives. The Mach number was sometimes called in French the Nombre de Sarrau (Sarrau number). [3] [4]