Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis

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Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis was a 19th-century French mathematician and engineer best known for formulating the Coriolis effect, which describes the apparent deflection of moving objects in rotating reference frames.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
mathematician
physicist
causeOfDeath illness
countryOfCitizenship France
dateOfBirth 1792-05-21
dateOfDeath 1843-09-19
educatedAt École Polytechnique NERFINISHED
École des Ponts et Chaussées NERFINISHED
employer École Polytechnique NERFINISHED
École des Ponts et Chaussées NERFINISHED
era 19th century
familyName Coriolis NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork engineering
mathematical analysis
mechanics
givenName Gaspard NERFINISHED
Gustave NERFINISHED
hasInfluenced engineering mechanics
geophysics
meteorology
oceanography
knownFor Coriolis effect NERFINISHED
Coriolis force NERFINISHED
contributions to classical mechanics
languageOfWorkOrName French
memberOf French academic community
nativeLanguage French
notableConcept Coriolis acceleration NERFINISHED
Coriolis effect NERFINISHED
Coriolis force NERFINISHED
notableWork formulation of the Coriolis effect
work on rotating reference frames
work on the concept of work in mechanics
occupation civil engineer
professor
placeOfBirth Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
Paris
placeOfDeath France
Paris
sexOrGender male
studied dynamics
kinematics
motion in rotating reference frames
workLocation Paris

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Coriolis effect namedAfter Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis
Coriolis effect describedBy Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis
Gaspard notableBearer Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis