Thermodielectric
Joaquim da Costa Ribeiro, a Brazilian experimental physicist, is remembered for his pioneering work on the thermodielectric effect through personal archives shared by his granddaughter, Ana Costa Ribeiro.
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Joaquim da Costa Ribeiro, a Brazilian experimental physicist, is remembered for his pioneering work on the thermodielectric effect through personal archives shared by his granddaughter, Ana Costa Ribeiro.
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Joaquim da Costa Ribeiro, a pioneer in experimental physics, lived in Brazil during the mid-20th century. His work led to the discovery of the thermodielectric effect, described simply as “something to do with lightning.” Ana Costa Ribeiro uses personal archives to recount her grandfather's adventurous and brief life. The documentary runs for 72 minutes and combines family history with scientific achievement, reflecting on Ribeiro's contributions to the field of physics.
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