François Arago

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The book delves into the life of François Arago, a pioneering physicist who revealed the gaseous nature of the Sun and stars. It highlights his significant contributions across various scientific fields, including physics, astronomy, and oceanography, while also emphasizing his role as a political figure who abolished slavery in French colonies. Alongside his biography, the narrative explores the remarkable scientific advancements of his era, particularly in France, making Arago's story an engaging blend of personal achievement and historical context.