In 1892 he published his physics thesis. In 1920 he became a professor of metallurgy at École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Paris. In 1922 he became the professor of general chemistry at École Polytechnique.
In 1892 he released his physics thesis. In 1920 he became a teacher of metallurgy at École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Paris. In 1922 he became an educator in general chemistry at École Polytechnique.