Mathematician:Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis

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Mathematician

French mathematician, mechanical engineer and scientist.

Best known for his work on the supplementary forces that are detected in a rotating frame of reference, leading to the Coriolis effect.


Nationality

French


History

  • Born: 21 May 1792 in Paris, France
  • Died: 19 September 1843 in Paris, France


Theorems and Definitions

Definitions of concepts named for Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis can be found here.


Publications

  • 1829: Calcul de l'Effet des Machines ("Calculation of the Effect of Machines")
  • 1832: Sur le principe des forces vives dans les mouvements relatifs des machines ("On the principle of kinetic energy in the relative motion in machines") (Journal de l'École Royale Polytechnique Vol. 13: pp. 268 – 302)
  • 1833: Sur le bruit du tonnerre ("On the sound of thunder")
  • 1835: Sur les équations du mouvement relatif des systèmes de corps ("On the equations of relative motion of a system of bodies") (Journal de l'École Royale Polytechnique Vol. 15: pp. 144 – 154)
  • 1835: Théorie Mathématique des Effets du Jeu de Billard


Also known as

Some sources do not hyphenate his forename: Gaspard Gustave de Coriolis.

Some sources give his name as: Gustav Gaspard de Coriolis.


Sources

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