Poinsot, Louis, 1777-1859
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Name (Latin)
Poinsot, Louis, 1777-1859
Date of birth
1777-01-03
Date of death
1859-12-05
Gender
male
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Sources of Information
- Outlines of a new theory of rotatory motion, 1834
- BL S&C, 24 Oct. 2003(Louis Poinsot, born 1777, died 1859)
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Portrait of Louis Poinsot
Julien-Léopold Boilly
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Louis Poinsot, Public domain
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Louis Poinsot, Public domain
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Louis Poinsot, Public domain
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Julien-Léopold Boilly
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File:The grave of Louis Poinsot, Pere Lachaise Cemetery, Paris.jpg
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Wikipedia description:
Louis Poinsot (French pronunciation: [lwi pwɛ̃so]; 3 January 1777 – 5 December 1859) was a French mathematician and physicist. Poinsot was the inventor of geometrical mechanics, showing how a system of forces acting on a rigid body could be resolved into a single force and a couple.
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