Raoul Pictet

Raoul-Pierre Pictet
Raoul-Pierre Pictet
Born4 April 1846 (1846-04-04)
Died27 July 1929(1929-07-27) (aged 83)
NationalitySwiss
Known forLiquid nitrogen
AwardsDavy Medal (1878)
Scientific career
FieldsPhysics
InstitutionsUniversity of Geneva
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Raoul-Pierre Pictet (4 April 1846 – 27 July 1929) was a Swiss physicist. Pictet is co-credited with French scientist Louis-Paul Cailletet as the first to produce liquid oxygen in 1877.[1]

  1. ^ Pictet, Raoul (1896). "Die Fortschritte Der Physik". 51 (1–2): 234. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)