Louis Poinsot
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 165 years ago |
Date of birth | January 3,1777 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | Paris |
France | |
Date of died | December 5,1859 |
Died | Paris |
France | |
Job | Mathematician |
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Education | École des ponts ParisTech |
École Polytechnique | |
Lycée Louis-le-Grand | |
Books | The elements of statics: tr. To which are added, explanatory notes [&c. ] by T. Sutton |
Outlines of a New Theory of Rotatory Motion | |
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ID | 1174911 |
Louis Poinsot Life story
Louis Poinsot 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.