Jean Baptiste Marie Charles Meusnier de la Place (Tours, 19 June 1754 — le Pont de Cassel, near Mainz, 13 June 1793) was a French mathematician, engineer...
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was used by Sophie Germain in her work on elasticity theory. Jean Baptiste Marie Meusnier used it in 1776, in his studies of minimal surfaces. It is important...
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French Academy of Sciences. A dirigible airship was described by Jean Baptiste Marie Meusnier presented in 1783. The drawings depict a 260-foot-long (79 m)...
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not succeed in finding any solution beyond the plane. In 1776 Jean Baptiste Marie Meusnier discovered that the helicoid and catenoid satisfy the equation...
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more practical dirigible airship was described by Lieutenant Jean Baptiste Marie Meusnier in a paper entitled "Mémoire sur l'équilibre des machines aérostatiques"...
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Meunier (général de division) Hugues Meunier (général de brigade) Jean-Baptiste Marie Meusnier de la Place (général de division) Charles-Claude Meuziau (général...
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Robert brothers (redirect from Marie-Noël Robert)
steerable craft that followed Jean Baptiste Meusnier's proposals (1783–85) for a dirigible balloon. The design incorporated Meusnier's internal ballonnet (air...
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to Meusnier when Meusnier was mortally wounded crossing the Main. Damas was then made an adjudant-général, then chef d'état-major under Jean-Baptiste Kléber...
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attempting to use this in support of his theory. Working with Jean-Baptiste Meusnier, Lavoisier passed water through a red-hot iron gun barrel, allowing...
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feet). Jean Baptiste Meusnier makes an oblong balloon to explore unknown areas, with an airscrew driven by muscle power. 1785 January 7, Jean-Pierre Blanchard...
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Caroline owed its design to the work of professor Jacques Charles and Jean Baptiste Meusnier and achieved the world's first ever flight over 100 km. In the Ville...
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polemicist Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac (1597–1654), writer Marc René, marquis de Montalembert (1714–1800), military engineer and writer Jean-Baptiste Vallin...
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Sarah Bernhardt (redirect from Marie Bernardt)
prominent actors of the Comédie Française, Joseph-Isidore Samson and Jean-Baptiste Provost. She wrote in her memoirs that Provost taught her diction and...
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Prairie to the Jesuits. 1648 – The first white child is born in Ville Marie, Barbe Meusnier, on November 24. 1648 – A fortified windmill is built by Paul de...
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Another airship was built here in 1895, named the Général Meusnier after Jean Baptiste Meusnier who had a concept for a dirigible balloon in 1784. Neither...
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completely supplanted Newton's approach. By the end of the century, Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre had remeasured and extended the French arc from Dunkirk...
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Charles and the Robert brothers was a Charlière that followed Jean Baptiste Meusnier's proposals for an elongated dirigible balloon, and was notable for...
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baseball player (2002) Víctor Mesa, Cuban baseball player (2004) Jean Baptiste Meusnier, French mathematician andrevolutionary general (1991) José Jacinto...
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following Jean Baptiste Meusnier's suggestions (1783–85), but the oars did not work. First flight across the English Channel: was made by Jean-Pierre Blanchard...
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