Ernest-François Mallard (4 February 1833 – 6 July 1894) was a French mineralogist and a member of the French Academy of Sciences.Ernest-François Mallard – Catholic Encyclopedia article He is also notable for his work with Henri Louis Le Chatelier in combustion as applied to mining safety."Mallard, (François) Ernest." – Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
See also Thermal flame theory Detonation
References
External links Obituary (French) in Bulletin de la Societé minéralogique (No 7/1894), pp 241–266.