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Cauchy
[ koh-shee ]
noun
- Au·gus·tin Louis [oh-g, y, -, stan, , lwee], 1789–1857, French mathematician.
Cauchy
/ koʃi; ˈkaʊʃɪ /
noun
- 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.
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He was on intimate terms with Cauchy, Arago, Ampre and others.
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To the authors of these theories—Gauss, Green, Cauchy and others—he was a fit successor.
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