BROGLIE, MAURICE DE SIGNED NOTE, FRENCH NUCLEAR PHYSICIST, X-RAY, SPECTROSCOPY

MAURICE DE BROGLIE (1875-1960) SIGNED NOTE, “Broglie”, on a card 4.25 x 3.5, 17 Nov. 1930, by the French experimental nuclear physicist who made advances in X-ray diffraction and spectroscopy. He was a member of Academie des sciences (1924) and in 1934 elected to Academie francaise. His handwritten note in French, translated in full: “Among the historical memories associated with my family, one of the ones that I am proudest of is that the father of my great-grand-father took part in the American War of Independence.” In fine condition, with minor age toning.

$350   #12505