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    Expedition of Jean Richer to Cayenne (1672-1673)". Isis. 34 (2): 117–128. doi:10.1086/347762. ISSN 0021-1753. Re-published as: Richer, Jean (1729). "Observations...
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  • Richer, or Richers, is a surname, and may refer to: Richer, Count in Luihgau and Hainaut (died 972) Richer (bishop of Verdun) (fl. 1089–1107) Bob Richer...
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    Joseph Jean-Jacques Richer (French pronunciation: [stefan ʁiʃe]; born June 7, 1966) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey right winger. Richer was...
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    French astronomer Jean Richer had measured the 0.3% difference in length between Cayenne (in what is now French Guiana) and Paris. Jean Richer and Giovanni...
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    French astronomer Jean Richer had measured the 0.3% difference in length between Cayenne (in French Guiana) and Paris. Jean Richer and Giovanni Domenico...
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    of gravity. During his expedition to Cayenne, French Guiana in 1671, Jean Richer found that a pendulum clock was 2+1⁄2 minutes per day slower at Cayenne...
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    visible from the bottom of the valley. Another hypothesis was proposed by Jean Richer who observed that the ship on which the statue is placed represents the...
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    111–122. doi:10.3390/applmech1020008. Olmsted, J.W. (1960). "The Voyage of Jean Richer to Acadia in 1670: A Study in the Relations of Science and Navigation...
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    good measurement, with his various errors cancelling each other out. Jean Richer and Giovanni Domenico Cassini measured the parallax of Mars between Paris...
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    books, including: 1573: Les Chroniques et annales de Poloigne. Paris: Jean Richer. Available on Gallica. 1573: La description du royaume de Poloigne, &...
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    Francis I sent Christophe Richer to Denmark and Sweden, the first official French embassy to a Protestant state. Richer was French ambassador to Denmark...
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    was discovered by Jean Richer on January 12, 1673 (and again observed on January 21) during the last year of an expedition Richer made to Cayenne, French...
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  • Retrieved December 19, 2021. "Richer Than I Ever Been by Rick Ross reviews". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved December 19, 2021. "Richer Than I Ever Been by Rick...
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  • Guy Richer (born August 10, 1954) is a Canadian actor. Aside from a few other roles, he is notable for his portrayal of Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chrétien...
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    trial for the French Academy on an expedition to Cayenne ended badly. Jean Richer suggested correction for the figure of the Earth. By the time of the...
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    Rich International Airways was primarily a United States charter and cargo airline founded by aviation pioneer Jean Rich, one of the few women in the U...
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    Stéphane Jean-Gilles Richer (born April 28, 1966) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who is currently serving as sport director at Eisbären...
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  • Battista Riccioli (Italy, 1598–1671) Mercedes Richards (Jamaica, 1955–2016) Jean Richer (France, 1630–1696) Edward Riddle (England, 1788–1854) Adam Riess (United...
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  • Jean-Thomas-Élisabeth Richer de Sérizy (1759–1803) was a French counter-revolutionary. He founded the newspaper l'Accusateur public. Richer de Sérizy...
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  • Pennsylvania Dutch country". "For Richer or Poorer". www.tcm.com. Box Office Mojo For Richer or Poorer Rotten Tomatoes For Richer or Poorer Ebert, Roger; Siskel...
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    rotation within Jupiter's atmosphere. In 1672 he sent his colleague Jean Richer to Cayenne, French Guiana, while he himself stayed in Paris. The two...
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    Clinical Lesson at the Salpêtrière "Paul Richer". Olympedia. Retrieved 24 July 2020. Forrer, L. (1912). "Richer, Dr Paul". Biographical Dictionary of Medallists...
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    redistribution. The phrase is commonly attributed to political philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau, from a quote first popularized during the French Revolution:...
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    magnitude of the Earth considered as a sphere, but a discovery made by Jean Richer turned the attention of mathematicians to its deviation from a spherical...
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    discover that gravity varied over the Earth's surface was French scientist Jean Richer, who in 1671 was sent on an expedition to Cayenne, French Guiana, by...
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  • Jean Elaine Grey is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Stan Lee and artist/co-plotter Jack Kirby...
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  • 1782) April 30 – Robert Plot, English naturalist and chemist (born 1640) Jean Richer, French astronomer (born 1630) "History of Medicine: Bibliography". 1902...
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    village of Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade to Louis-Modeste Richer dit Laflèche and Marie-Anne Richer dit Laflèche (née Joubin dit Boisvert). His family held...
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    University Press. p. 811. Richer, Jean (1679). Observations astronomiques et physiques faites en l'isle de Caïenne, par M. Richer,... pp. 3, 66. "A Note...
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  • Jean-Michel Basquiat (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ miʃɛl baskja]; December 22, 1960 – August 12, 1988) was an American artist who rose to success during...
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