Étienne-Louis Malus Death Anniversary

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Étienne-Louis Malus died on 24 February, 1812

French engineer, physicist and mathematician known for discovering the polarisation of light. He is most famous for Malus’ law by which one can know the resultant intensity when a polariser is placed in the path of an incident beam.