page_title: Gabriel Lippmann
section_title: Career
hierarchical_section_title: Gabriel Lippmann / Career
caption_attribution_description: English: Lippmann electrometer, designed by Gabriel Lippmann in Heidelberg, Germany Deutsch: Kapillarelektrometer von Gabriel Lippmann in Heidelberg entwickelt
context_page_description: Jonas Ferdinand Gabriel Lippmann was a Franco-Luxembourgish physicist and inventor, and Nobel laureate in physics for his method of reproducing colours photographically based on the phenomenon of interference.
context_section_description: Lippmann made several important contributions to various branches of physics over the years.
caption: Lippmann's electrometer (1872)
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