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About 17 pages (4,995 words) in 8 products |
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| Name: |
Auguste Piccard | | Birth Date: |
January 28, 1884 | | Death Date: |
March 24, 1962 | | Place of Birth: |
Basel, Switzerland | | Place of Death: |
Lausanne, Switzerland | | Nationality: |
Swiss | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
scientist |
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 Biography of Auguste Piccard
461 words, approx. 2 pages
 The Swiss scientist Auguste Piccard (1884-1962) is famed for his explorations of the stratosphere and the ocean depths. Born into an academic family in Basel on Jan. 28, 1884, Auguste Piccard was educated there and at the Zurich Polytechnic. From 1907... summary from source:
 Biography of Auguste Piccard
432 words, approx. 1 pages
Auguste Piccard was a scientist and inventor whose exploring instincts took him to record heights and depths. He and his twin brother, Jean Felix, initially achieved prominence together, but Auguste's accomplishments were more sensational in nature and... 
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 Auguste Piccard Summary
1,026 words, approx. 3 pagesAuguste Piccard Born January 28, 1884, Basel, Switzerland Died March 24, 1962, Lausanne, Switzerland Jacques Piccard Born July 28, 1922, Brussels, Belgium Auguste Piccard was born into a prominent academic family in the Swiss city of Basel. He had a... summary from source:
Auguste Antoine Piccard Summary
621 words, approx. 2 pages1884-1962 Swiss Physicist, Inventor, and Explorer Auguste Antoine Piccard was a Swiss physicist, inventor, and explorer who is famous for being the first, with a partner, to reach the stratosphere in a balloon of his own design. He also invented the... summary from source:
Sir Paul Kipfer Summary
43 words, approx. 1 pagesSwiss scientist and stratospheric explorer who with Auguste Piccard (1884-1962) was the first to fly in the stratosphere, using the pressurized balloon gondola invented by Piccard (1931) and reaching a record altitude—since surpassed—of... summary from source:
 Auguste Piccard Information
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Auguste Antoine Piccard (January 28, 1884 – March 24, 1962) was a Swiss physicist, inventor and explorer. Piccard and his twin brother Jean Felix were born in Basel, Switzerland. Showing an intense interest in science as a child, he attended the...
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 The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Balloonist Piccard comes from long line of record-setting pioneers
03/21/1999: 552 words, approx. 2 pages Doing things nobody has ever done before comes naturally to the Piccard family. Balloonist Bertrand Piccard on Saturday became the first to go around the world non-stop in a balloon, following an adventuring tradition that began in 1931 when his physicist grandfather Auguste... summary from source:
The Boston Globe Piccard Takes Super-g At Vail
03/14/1988: 542 words, approx. 2 pages VAIL, Colo. - The surprise of surprises in yesterday's closing of the American Ski Classic was that the powerful Swiss team, for once, failed to finish in the medals. Instead, on the long, cranky super-G course, it was the French racer, Franck Piccard...
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