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37 famous people found

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  André-Marie AMPERE

  French physicist and mathematician

  1775 - 1836
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  Ada LOVELACE

  English writer chiefly known for her work on Charles Babbage's early mechanical general-purpose computer, the analytical engine

  1815 - 1852
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  Joseph FOURIER

  French mathematician and physicist

  1768 - 1830
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  Denis POISSON

  French mathematician, geometer, and physicist

  1781 - 1840
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  Evariste GALOIS

  Mathematician

  1811 - 1832
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  Henri NAVIER

  French engineer and physicist

  1785 - 1836
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  George DARWIN

  English astronomer and mathematician

  1845 - 1912
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  Gaspard MONGE

  French mathematician, the inventor of descriptive geometry

  1746 - 1818
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  Charles BOSSUT

  French mathematician

  1730 - 1814
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  John Playfair

  Church of Scotland minister, remembered as a scientist and mathematician

  1748 - 1819
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  François MASSIEU

  French thermodynamics engineer

  1832 - 1896
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  Joseph BOUSSINESQ

  French mathematician and physicist

  1842 - 1929
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  Jean-Claude BOUQUET

  French mathematician

  1819 - 1885
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  Charles STURM

  French mathematician

  1803 - 1855
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  Arthur Cayley

  British mathematician

  1821 - 1895
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  Pierre-Simon DE LAPLACE

  French scholar and polymath

  1749 - 1827
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  Charles BRIOT

  French mathematician

  1817 - 1882
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  François PEYRARD

  French mathematician, educator and librarian

  1759 - 1822
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  Charles-Eugène DELAUNAY

  French astronomer and mathematician

  1816 - 1872
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  Nicolas HALMA

  French mathematician and translator

  1755 - 1828