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  • Aristocratic Culture and the Pursuit of Science : The De Broglies in Modern France

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    Nye, Mary Jo
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    Louis de Broglie received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1929 following experimental confirmation of his theory of the wave properties of the electron. De Broglie was an anomaly among twentieth-century physicists: he was a prince by birth who would become the seventh duc de Broglie. What did it mean...
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    Rothschilds and the Englishman Sir Richard Wallace. Their maternal grandmother, born Celestine de Segur, in