Thomas Young

Thomas Young (1773–1829) was a United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland astronomer, physicist and anthropologist.

Also recorded as Tomas Yunq.

Overview

Works named in the authority record include double-slit experiment, Wave theory of light, astigmatism and Young–Dupré Equation. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

English polymath (1773-1829)

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Thomas Young (scientist)”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q25820: Thomas Young

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