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It was Joseph Fourier, the Fourier in Fourier transform, who showed the then 11-years-old Jean-François Champollion a copy of the Rosetta stone.
by The_suffocated 4y ago
It was Joseph Fourier, the Fourier in Fourier transform, who showed the then 11-years-old Jean-François Champollion a copy of the Rosetta stone.
- wl 4y agoThomas Young, who made many important contributions to the decipherment, was an influential physicist and mathematician. He's largely responsible for the wave theory of light. Young's modulus is named for him.
- danschuller 4y agoThat is a great factoid