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Henri Becquerel

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Noun1.Henri Becquerel - French physicist who discovered that rays emitted by uranium salts affect photographic plates (1852-1908)
Antoine Henri Becquerel, Becquerel


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Her husband soon joined in her scientific investigations into the natural radioactivity discovered by another French scientist, Antoine Henri Becquerel.
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The Curies began researching radioactive elements after Henri Becquerel discovered, by chance, radioactive uranium.
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Ever since the days of WilhelmRoentgen and Henri Becquerel, just before the turn of the century, people have been using X-rays to find out about the insides of opaque solid objects.
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