Antoine Henri Becquerel

Antoine Henri Becquerel

Nobel Prize in Physics 1903

Ecole Polytechnique

“in recognition of the extraordinary services he has rendered by his discovery of spontaneous radioactivity”

Antoine Henri Becquerel was a French physicist who discovered spontaneous radioactivity. He shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1903 for this discovery.

Field
Physics · Nuclear Physics
Lifespan
1852–1908