6/23/2023 0 Comments Doodle birthdayHe studied law, but then became a distinguished scientist. Plateau was born in Brussels in 1801, the son of an accomplished painter. The drawings appear to be in motion when viewed through a mirror. The device has a spinning disk with images drawn on the sides in a series of movements. Plateau invented the phenakistoscope in 1832. That’s right, without him, we might be living in a world without Hollywood. If you like movies, you will appreciate Monday’s Google Doodle celebrating the 218th birthday of Joseph Antoine Ferdinand Plateau.ĭoesn’t sound familiar? Well, Plateau was a Belgian physicist who discovered the science behind making movies.
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