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| Noun | 1. French physicist who determined the speed of light and showed that it travels slower in water than in air; invented the Foucault pendulum and the gyroscope (1819-1868).[Wordnet]. | |
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Common Expressions: Jean Bernard Leon Foucault
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| Jean Bernard Leon Foucault | French physicist who determined the speed of light and showed that it travels slower in water than in air; invented the Foucault pendulum and the gyroscope (1819-1868). Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
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