Charles Cagniard de la Tour

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title: Charles Cagniard de la Tour
text: Baron Charles Cagniard de la Tour was a French engineer and physicist. Charles Cagniard was born in Paris, and after attending the École Polytechnique became one of the ingénieurs géographiques. He examined the mechanism of voice-production, invented a blowing machine and contributed to acoustics by inventing an improved siren. He also studied yeast. In 1822, he discovered the critical point of a substance in his gun barrel experiments. He sealed a flint ball in a sealed gun barrel filled with f
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description: French engineer and physicist
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