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Dominique François Jean Arago (Catalan: Domènec Francesc Joan Aragó), known simply as François Arago (French: [fʁɑ̃swa aʁaɡo]; Catalan: Francesc Aragó, IPA: [fɾənˈsɛsk əɾəˈɣo]; 26 February 1786 – 2 October 1853), was a French mathematician, physicist, astronomer, freemason, supporter of the Carbonari revolutionaries and ...
François Arago (born Feb. 26, 1786, Estagel, Roussillon, France—died Oct. 2, 1853, Paris) was a French physicist who discovered the principle of the production of magnetism by rotation of a nonmagnetic conductor.
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Oct 2, 2014 · François Arago was an important French mathematician and politician. He made important discoveries on the corpuscular theory of light.
Dominique François Arago Écouter est un astronome, physicien et homme d'État français, né le 26 février 1786 à Estagel et mort le 2 octobre 1853 à Paris.
Dominique François Jean Arago, known simply as François Arago, was a French mathematician, physicist, astronomer, freemason, supporter of the Carbonari revolutionaries and politician.
François Arago, the first to show in 1810 that the surface of the Sun and stars is made of incandescent gas and not solid or liquid, was a prominent physicist of the 19th century. He used his considerable influence to help Fresnel, Ampere and others develop their ideas and make themselves known.
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François Arago (1786–1853) was only 20 years old when the Bureau of Longitude selected him and his friend Jean-Baptiste Biot (1774–1862) to extend Le Meridien—the line of longitude passing through Paris—as far south as they could manage.
