Foucault currents

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• Foucault, Jean — ▪ French physicist in full  Jean Bernard Léon Foucault  born Sept. 18, 1819, Paris, France died Feb. 11, 1868, Paris  French physicist who introduced and helped develop a technique of measuring the absolute velocity of light (speed of light) with …   Universalium

• Foucault, Jean (-Bernard-Léon) — born Sept. 18, 1819, Paris, France died Feb. 11, 1868, Paris French physicist. Though educated in medicine, his interests lay in physics. In 1850 he measured the speed of light with extreme accuracy. He invented the Foucault pendulum and used it… …   Universalium

• Foucault, Léon — (1819 1868)    physicist    Born in Paris, Léon Foucault, with hippolyte fizeau, sought to use photography in astronomic studies (1845), and did research in photometrics and spectroscopy, putting in place a method for measuring the speed of light …   France. A reference guide from Renaissance to the Present

• Foucault's Pendulum — infobox Book | name = Foucault s Pendulum title orig = Il pendolo di Foucault translator = William Weaver image caption = Cover of 1989 Picador edition author = Umberto Eco cover artist = country = Italy language = Italian series = genre =… …   Wikipedia

• Léon Foucault — Infobox Scientist name = Léon Foucault| |225px image width = 225px caption = Léon Foucault (1819 1868) birth date = September 18 1819 birth place = Paris, France death date = dda|1868|2|11|1819|9|18| death place = Paris, France residence = France …   Wikipedia

• Jean-Bertrand-Leon Foucault —     Jean Bertrand Léon Foucault     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Jean Bertrand Léon Foucault     A physicist and mechanician, b. at Paris, 19 Sept., 1819; d. there 11 Feb., 1868. He received his early schooling at home and showed his mechanical… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Eddy current — This article is about the electrical phenomenon. For the Ted McKeever comic, see Eddy Current (comics). Electromagnetism …   Wikipedia

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