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- Showing an intense interest in science as a child, he attended the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zürich and became a professor of physics in Brussels at the Free University of Brussels in 1922, the same year his son Jacques Piccard was born.
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Biography. Piccard and his twin brother Jean Felix Piccard were born in Basel, Switzerland, on 28 January 1884. [1] Showing an intense interest in science as a child, he attended the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zürich and became a professor of physics in Brussels at the Free University of Brussels in 1922, the same year his ...
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Sep 26, 2023 · Even among scientists, Auguste Piccard was considered an eccentric. But perhaps his most bizarre scientific endeavor was in 1931 when he took a balloon 75,000 feet in the air to prove Einstein’s theory of relativity.
