Dominique François Jean Arago (Catalan: Domènec Francesc Joan Aragó), known simply as François Arago (French: [fʁɑ̃swa aʁaɡo]; Catalan: Francesc Aragó, IPA:...
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journalist, theater director, and politician; brother of Juan, François, and Jacques François Arago (1786–1853), French mathematician, physicist, astronomer...
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population was 586 at the 2000 census. Arago Township was named for François Arago, a French scientist. According to the United States Census Bureau, the...
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moving metal disk. The effect was discovered by François Arago in 1824. At the time of their discovery, Arago's rotations were surprising effects that were...
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of François Arago (1786–1853), a scientist and politician, the most famous of the six Arago brothers. His parents were François Bonaventure Arago (1754–1814)...
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(1712–1756) are listed as "Directors" retrospectively. The same goes for François Arago, who also was not actually a Director although he did have a de facto...
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Arago is a lunar impact crater located in the western part of the Mare Tranquillitatis. It was named after French astronomer François Arago in 1935. Its...
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Schultze's stencils of letters. Hippolyte Bayard had been persuaded by François Arago to wait before making his paper process public. Previous discoveries...
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Lerebours telescope of 24.4 cm (9.6 in) aperture by the astronomer François Arago. Arago recorded polarimetric observations of Halley, and suggested that...
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Paris meridian (redirect from Arago medallion)
astronomer François Arago, whose name now appears on the plaques or medallions tracing the route of the meridian through Paris (see below). Biot and Arago published...
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letter from François Arago, perpetual secretary of the Academy of Sciences (Paris), announced his intention to write a biography of François Viète. Between...
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– Dutch painter Guillaume Apollinaire – French poet and art critic François Arago – French scientist and statesman Arman (Armand Fernandez) – French painter...
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receiving the Rumford Medal for his work on polarization. In August 1811, François Arago reported that if a thin plate of mica was viewed against a white polarized...
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light of different states of polarization. Augustin-Jean Fresnel and François Arago, both discovered the laws, which bear their name. The laws are as follows:...
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Executive Power In office 28 June 1848 – 20 December 1848 Preceded by François Arago (as President of the Executive Commission) Succeeded by Louis-Napoléon...
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Edmund Taylor Whittaker (1910) and Jakob Laub (1910): The experiment of François Arago (1810), to confirm whether refraction, and thus the aberration of light...
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relativity (1905) excludes aether as a mechanical medium. In 1810, François Arago realised that variations in the refractive index of a substance predicted...
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Arago telescope (Lunette Arago) is a 38 cm (15 inch) aperture refracting telescope at Paris Observatory, installed in 1857. Francois Arago ordered this...
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Second French Empire and French Third Republic. He was the son of François Arago. He was a member of the 1848 Constituent Assembly and the National Assembly...
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Retrieved 5 October 2022. "Biographie officielle de François Hollande" [Official biography of François Hollande]. Official website of the French Presidency...
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to the government of Louis-Philippe was adroitly averted by François Jean Dominique Arago, who, while his "revocation" was being plotted by the council...
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Jacques-Charles Dupont de l'Eure, Alphonse de Lamartine, Adolphe Crémieux, François Arago, Alexandre Auguste Ledru-Rollin, Louis-Antoine Garnier-Pagès and Pierre...
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some meteorological observations and wrote some papers. The astronomer François Arago took note of one of his papers written in 1852, which determined that...
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around the edge of an occluding disc, named after French scientist François Arago. The light diffracted around the edge of a perfectly circular occluder...
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Rings of Neptune (redirect from Arago ring)
the Arago ring after François Arago, a French mathematician, physicist, astronomer and politician. However, many publications do not mention the Arago ring...
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member of the republican Carbonari society and Freemasonry, where he met François Arago, Victor Schoelcher and Auguste Blanqui, Raspail was imprisoned during...
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Andreu (born 1976), guitarist Anna Maria Antigó (1602–1676), abbess François Arago (1786–1853), physicist, astronomer, and liberal politician Alexandre...
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researcher William Snow Harris in 1843, and French Academy scientist François Arago in 1855. This hypothesis suggests that ball lightning consists of vaporized...
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instructed some of the ablest Frenchmen of the day, among them SD Poisson, François Arago and A Fresnel. Accompanying Guyton de Morveau in his expedition, earlier...
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it was renamed Cape Arago after François Arago. Cape Arago Light Cape Arago Highway No. 240 List of Oregon state parks "Cape Arago State Park". Geographic...
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