Pictet

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Pictet is the surname of several known people:

  • Charles Pictet de Rochemont (1755 - 1824), Swiss politician.
  • François-Jules Pictet de la Rive (1809 - 1872), Swiss zoologist and palaeontologist.
  • Jean Pictet (1914 – 2002), Swiss jurist, contributor to the four Geneva Conventions.
  • Marc-Auguste Pictet (1752 - 1825), Swiss physicist.
  • Raoul-Pierre Pictet (1846 - 1929), Swiss physicist, first creator of liquid oxygen.

In addition to that, for:

  • a crater on Moon, see Pictet (crater); named after Marc-Auguste Pictet.
  • a chemical reaction in which a β-arylethylamine is heated in the presence of an aldehyde and acid. See Pictet-Spengler reaction.
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