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Siméon Denis Poisson

Born on June 21, 1781

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Baron Siméon Denis Poisson (US also; French:; 21 June 1781 – 25 April 1840) was a French mathematician and physicist who worked on statistics, complex analysis, partial differential equations, the calculus of variations, analytical mechanics, electricity and magnetism, thermodynamics, elasticity, and fluid mechanics.

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