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  2. Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis (French: [ɡaspaʁ ɡystav də kɔʁjɔlis]; 21 May 1792 – 19 September 1843) was a French mathematician, mechanical engineer and scientist. He is best known for his work on the supplementary forces that are detected in a rotating frame of reference, leading to the Coriolis effect .

  3. May 17, 2024 · Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis (born May 21, 1792, Paris—died September 19, 1843, Paris) was a French engineer and mathematician who first described the Coriolis force, an effect of motion on a rotating body, of paramount importance to meteorology, ballistics, and oceanography.

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  4. May 21, 2012 · Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis is best remembered for the Coriolis force. He showed that the laws of motion could be used in a rotating frame of reference.

  5. Q: Who was Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis? A: Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis was a French mathematician, engineer, and scientist who lived from 1792 to 1843. He is best known for his work on the Coriolis effect, a phenomenon named in his honor.

  6. May 21, 2019 · Learn about the life and achievements of Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis, a French engineer and mathematician who discovered the Coriolis force and effect. See his portrait, his paper, and his name on the Eiffel Tower.

  7. Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis was a French mathematician, mechanical engineer and scientist. He is best known for his work on the supplementary forces that are detected in a rotating frame of reference, leading to the Coriolis effect.

  8. Learn about the French physicist who derived the fictitious forces that act on bodies in a rotating frame of reference. Find out how the Coriolis force affects Earth's weather, missiles, and pendulums.

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