Blas Cabrera y Felipe was a Spanish physicist. He worked in the domain of experimental physics with focus in the magnetic properties of matter. He is considered one of the greatest scientists of Spain and one of the founders of the study of physical sciences in his country.
Portrait of Blas Cabrera by Eulogia Merle
Photograph of the participants to the sixth Solvay Conference of 1930. Cabrera appears in the first row, seated, third from the viewer's right. He is seated between Owen Willans Richardson and Niels Bohr. Standing behind Cabrera are Wolfgang Pauli immediately to the right and Peter Debye to the left. Werner Heisenberg is standing on the extreme right. Albert Einstein is also seated next to Richardson. Paul Langevin is seated between Einstein and
Bust in San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Complutense University of Madrid
The Complutense University of Madrid is a public research university located in Madrid. Founded in Alcalá in 1293, it is one of the oldest operating universities in the world. It is located on a sprawling campus that occupies the entirety of the Ciudad Universitaria district of Madrid, with annexes in the district of Somosaguas in the neighboring city of Pozuelo de Alarcón. It is named after the ancient Roman settlement of Complutum, now an archeological site in Alcalá de Henares, just east of Madrid.
Cardinal Cisneros expanded the existing Studium Generale into a large five-college University.
Alfonso XIII, King of Spain, with Faculty members of the university: Albert Einstein, José Rodríguez Carracido, Blas Cabrera y Felipe, among others, on 11 March 1923.
Rectorate building of the Complutense University.
Auditorium of Universidad Complutense.