Georges Charpy | |
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Born | Augustin Georges Albert Charpy 1 September 1865 |
Died | 25 November 1945 Paris, France | (aged 80)
Nationality | French |
Known for | Charpy impact test |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgy, Chemistry, Physics |
Institutions | École Monge (1887), École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Paris (1920), École Polytechnique (1922) |
Augustin Georges Albert Charpy (1 September 1865 – 25 November 1945) was the French scientist who created the Charpy impact test. He attended École Polytechnique from 1885 to 1887 and graduated with a degree in Marine Artillery. In 1887 he became a professor at École Monge. In 1892 he published his physics thesis. In 1920 he became a professor of metallurgy at École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Paris. In 1922 he became the professor of general chemistry at École Polytechnique. He died of a heart attack in Paris, France.
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