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Louis Joblot

French naturalist

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  • Louis Joblot (9 August 1645 – 27 April 1723) was a French naturalist.
  • Collombat, printer, Paris, 1718.
  • 1, March 1976, p.

Louis Joblot (9 August 1645 – 27 April 1723) was a French naturalist. He was born in Bar-le-Duc, Duchy of Bar and died, aged 57, in Paris.

Publications

  • Louis Joblot, Descriptions et usages de plusiers nouveaux microscopes tant simples que composez ; avec de nouvelles observations faites sur de multitude innombrable d'insectes, & d'autres animaux de diverses especes, qui naissent dans des liqueurs préparées, & dans celles qui ne le sont point, J. Collombat, printer, Paris, 1718.

Sources

  • Hubert Lechevalier, "Louis Joblot and His Microscopes", Bacteriological Reviews, Vol.40, No.1, March 1976, p. 241-258. PDF
  • P.W. van der Pas, "Joblot, Louis", Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography, 2008.

References

External links

  • Observer au XVIIIe : Louis Joblot et ses microscopes
  • Louis Joblot on Encyclopedia Universalis
  • Louis Joblot – the other father of microscopy
  • PMC 413950 Louis Joblot and his Microscopes
  • Joblot, Louis on the Galileo Project
  • [1] The Ridiculed Rival of Leeuwenhoeck: Louis Joblot
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