Cauchy


augustin louis
[oh-gy-stan lwee] /oʊ güˈstɛ̃ ˈlwi/ (show ipa), 1789–1857, french mathematician.
historical examples

to the authors of these theories—gauss, green, cauchy and others—he was a fit successor.
lord kelvin andrew gray

all our masters, from laplace to cauchy, have proceeded in the same way.
the foundations of science: science and hypothesis, the value of science, science and method henri poincar

he was on intimate terms with cauchy, arago, ampre and others.
the jesuits, 1534-1921 thomas j. campbell

noun
augustin louis (oɡystɛ̃ lwi), baron cauchy. 1789–1857, french mathematician, noted for his work on the theory of functions and the wave theory of light

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