Pierre Bouguer

Mathematician, Deceased Person

1698 – 1758

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Who was Pierre Bouguer?

Pierre Bouguer was a French mathematician, geophysicist, geodesist, and astronomer. He is also known as "the father of naval architecture".

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Born
Feb 16, 1698
Loire-Atlantique
Nationality
  • France
Profession
Died
Aug 15, 1758
Paris

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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