法国物理学家。1788年5月10日生于诺曼底,厄尔的奄罗格里;1827年7月14日卒于巴黎附近的维日-阿布日里。费涅尔完成了杨氏关于光的波动说的研究。但费涅尔这个建筑师的儿子不象杨氏那样是个神童,恰恰相反,他到了八岁才能认字。然而他的才智随着年岁的增长 French physicist. Born on May 10, 1788, in Normandy, Earl of Mineo. On July 14, 1827, he died in Vieri-Aburiri, near Paris. Fresnel completed Young’s study of the fluctuation of light. But Fresnel, the architect’s son, was not a prodigy like Young’s. On the contrary, he was eight years old to read. However, his intelligence grows with age