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Cauchy

[ koh-shee ]

noun

  1. Au·gus·tin Louis [oh-g, y, -, stan, , lwee], 1789–1857, French mathematician.


Cauchy

/ koʃi; ˈkaʊʃɪ /

noun

  1. CauchyAugustin Louis, Baron Cauchy17891857MFrenchSCIENCE: mathematician 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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All our masters, from Laplace to Cauchy, have proceeded in the same way.

He was on intimate terms with Cauchy, Arago, Ampre and others.

To the authors of these theories—Gauss, Green, Cauchy and others—he was a fit successor.

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