Jules Antoine Lissajous
Mathematician known for Lissajous curves
Born
Died
1880
145 years ago — 58 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
France
Links & References
Contributions to mathematics in the 19th century included research on curves that illustrate the relationship between two harmonic oscillations. Developed the Lissajous figures, which are complex graphs formed by plotting two perpendicular oscillatory motions. Worked on various mathematical theories and conducted academic lectures that influenced future studies in mathematics and physics. Held a prominent position in academia, shaping educational approaches in mathematics during his time.
Developed Lissajous curves
Contributed to harmonic motion studies
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