The becquerel (/ˌbɛkəˈrɛl/; symbol: Bq) is the unit of radioactivity in the International System of Units (SI). One becquerel is defined as an activity...

Antoine Henri Becquerel (/ˌbɛkəˈrɛl/; French: [ɑ̃ʁi bɛkʁɛl]; 15 December 1852 – 25 August 1908) was a French physicist who shared the 1903 Nobel Prize...

Alexandre-Edmond Becquerel (French: [ɛdmɔ̃ bɛkʁɛl]; 24 March 1820 – 11 May 1891), known as Edmond Becquerel, was a French physicist who studied the solar...

Becquerel. Becquerel may also refer to: Becquerel family, a family of French scientists Antoine César Becquerel (1788–1878) Alexandre-Edmond Becquerel (1820-1891)...

The Becquerel family is a family of French scientists. The most notable members of them include: Antoine César Becquerel (1788–1878), pioneer in the study...

Henri Becquerel and taught at the Faculty of Sciences in Nancy and at the University of Poitiers. Becquerel was the son of farmer André Paul Becquerel (1856-1904)...

Antoine César Becquerel (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃twan sezaʁ bɛkʁɛl]; 7 March 1788 – 18 January 1878) was a French scientist and a pioneer in the study...

which significantly influenced physicist Henri Becquerel. Radioactivity was discovered in 1896 by Becquerel and independently by Marie Curie, while working...

Jean Antoine Edmond Marie Becquerel (5 February 1878 – 4 July 1953) was a French physicist, the son of Antoine-Henri Becquerel. He worked on a range of...

received the Nobel Prize in Physics with his wife, Marie Curie, and Henri Becquerel, "in recognition of the extraordinary services they have rendered by their...

Becquerel is a lunar impact crater that lies in the northern hemisphere on the far side of the Moon. This is an ancient and heavily worn formation that...

The European Becquerel Prize for Outstanding Merits in Photovoltaics (or in short the Becquerel Prize) is a prize to honour scientific, technical or managerial...

the positrons used in positron emission tomography (PET scan). Henri Becquerel, while experimenting with fluorescence, accidentally found out that uranium...

Louis Alfred Becquerel (3 June 1814 – 10 March 1862) was a French physician and medical researcher. Becquerel was born in Paris. He was the oldest son...

distinction. The first demonstration of the photovoltaic effect, by Edmond Becquerel in 1839, used an electrochemical cell. He explained his discovery in Comptes...

(1/s or s−1) in general or, in the specific case of radioactivity, in becquerels. Whereas 1 Hz (one per second) specifically refers to one cycle (or periodic...

January 2018. (Barger & White 2000, p. 148) "[The Becquerel method] does not use mercury at all. Becquerel plates are made by sensitizing a polished daguerreotype...

that are delivered during the EU PVSEC: Becquerel Prize Student Awards Poster Awards The Alexandre Edmond Becquerel Prize is granted by the European Commission...

dynasty. His grandparents, Marie and Pierre Curie together with Henri Becquerel won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1903 for their study of radioactivity...

activity of the source of radioactivity. The SI unit of radioactivity, the becquerel (Bq), is equivalent to one disintegration per second. This unit should...

66×1010 Bq/g). In 1975 the General Conference on Weights and Measures gave the becquerel (Bq), defined as one nuclear decay per second, official status as the...

the 1903 Nobel Prize in Physics with him and with the physicist Henri Becquerel for their pioneering work developing the theory of "radioactivity"—a term...

Becquerel is a 167 km-diameter crater at 22.1°N, 352.0°E on Mars, in Arabia Terra in Oxia Palus quadrangle. It is named after Antoine H. Becquerel. Photographs...

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gravitation Quantum gravity Theory of everything Scientists Röntgen Witten Becquerel Lorentz Planck Curie Wien Skłodowska-Curie Sommerfeld Rutherford Soddy...

to the Marines (1943) as Mr. Henry Caspar Madame Curie (1943) as Dr. Becquerel The Canterville Ghost (1944) as Lord Canterville National Velvet (1944)...

per second. It is therefore equivalent to one megabecquerel, and one becquerel equals one microrutherford. One rutherford is equivalent to 2.703 × 10−5...

cycles per second – the SI unit for frequency and rotational frequency becquerel (Bq) – the SI unit for the rate of occurrence of aperiodic or stochastic...

include the mathematician and physicist Henri Poincaré; physicists Henri Becquerel, Pierre and Marie Curie, who remain famous for their work on radioactivity;...

engineer SW10 BROCA Paul Broca physician and anthropologist SW11 BECQUEREL Antoine César Becquerel physicist SW12 CORIOLIS Gaspard-Gustave Coriolis engineer...