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Jean-Victor Poncelet was a French engineer and mathematician who lived from 1788 to 1867 and made important contributions to the field of geometry. His work helped develop projective geometry, a branch of mathematics that studies properties of geometric figures that remain unchanged when viewed from different perspectives.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1788
- Died
- 1867
- Works
- 14
Top works
- Introduction à la mécanique industrielle physique ou expérimentale
- Mémoire sur les roues hydrauliques a aubes courbes mues par-dessous
- Mémoire sur les roues hydrauliques à aubes courbes, mues par-dessous
- Traité de mécanique appliquée aux machines
- Introduction à la mécanique industrielle
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1788 births1867 deaths19th-century French mathematiciansÉcole polytechnique alumniFellows of the American Academy of Arts and SciencesForeign members of the Royal SocietyFrench fellows of the Royal SocietyFrench military personnel of the Napoleonic WarsFrench prisoners of war in the Napoleonic WarsFrench recipients of the Legion of HonourKnights of the Legion of Honour