References for Étienne Louis Malus

1. K M Pedersen, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
   http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G2-2830902794.html
2. Biography in Encyclopaedia Britannica.
   http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9050384/Etienne-Louis-Malus

Books:

3. E L Malus, L'agenda de Malus. Souvenirs de l'expédition d'Egypte, 1798-1801 (Paris, 1892).

Articles:

4. J B Biot, Etienne Louis Malus, Biographie universelle XXVI (Paris, 1820), 410-.
5. J Z Buchwald, Experimental investigations of double refraction from Huygens to Malus, Arch. Hist. Exact Sci. 21 (4) (1979/80), 311-373.
6. E Frankel, The search for a corpuscular theory of double refraction : Malus, Laplace and the prize competition of 1808, Centaurus 18 (1973/74), 223-245.

January 1997