Louis Poinsot
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 166 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.