Terpene October 14, 2016October 24, 2016 thcscience_admin French botanist and scientist François Fresneau (29 September 1703 – 25 June 1770) was a French botanist and scientist, and is credited for having written the first scientific paper on rubber. He also was known for having the first early idea of waterproof material.[1] References[edit] ^ Untitled Document Authority control databases International ISNI VIAF National France BnF data Germany Other IdRef