Pierre Duhem / June 9, 1861-September 14, 1916

  • French Physicist and Philosopher

    Pierre Duhem was a professor of theoretical physics at the University of Bordeaux. He also studied thermodynamics as well as hydrodynamics. Duhem claims that all physics of matter and energy come from the principles of thermodynamics.
  • Pierre Duhem / June 9, 1861-September 14, 1916

    Pierre Duhem married Adele Chalet whom he met at the Faculty des Sciences at Lille. She passed away two years later during the still birth of their second child.
  • The Aim of Structure of Physical Theory

    Religious/spirtual concepts are developed from an objective reality standpoint, meaning it exists from thought. Physical Theory supports objective existence, meaning it does not originate from ones mind. This existence stands real by itself.
  • La Science Allemande

    Duhem opposes Albert Einsteins theory of relativity. He claims Einsteins theory contradicts concepts of space and time.