Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, French physicist and chemist mb-code 42-20733678 Group Photo with Edward VII

Group Photo with Edward VII

At the BBC Lime Grove studios in West London

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Davies Gilbert was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1791

Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, French physicist and chemist mb-code 42-20733678 Group Photo with Edward VIIJoseph Louis Gay Lussac, French physicist and chemist, 1848. Gay Lussac (1778 1850) made balloon ascents to investigate terrestrial magnetism and composition and characteristics of the atmosphere at different altitudes. He determined that the same volume of any gas will expand equally in response to the same increase in temperature. Amongst his achievements in chemistry were recognising iodine as a chemical element, and being one of the discoverers of