Marc Antoine Auguste Gaudin Explained

Marc Antoine Auguste Gaudin
Birth Date:	5 April 1804
Nationality:	French
Work Institution:	Bureau des Longitudes

Marc Antoine Auguste Gaudin (5 April 1804 – 2 August 1880) was a French chemist.

He was a pioneer in photography and contributed to the Avogadro's gas law by proposing that some elements form diatomic or polyatomic gas.^[1]

See also

• Corundum
• Gaudin Point
• History of molecular theory
• History of the camera

Notes and References

1. The Atomic Structural Theories of Ampère and Gaudin: Molecular Speculation and Avogadro's Hypothesis. Mauskopf, Seymour H. . Isis. 1969. 60. 1. 61–74. 10.1086/350449. 0021-1753. 229022. 143759556 .