Charles Augustin de Coulomb
1736 - 1806
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Charles Coulomb worked on applied mechanics but he is best known for his work on electricity and magnetism.
Mathematicians born in the same country
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| Lunar features | Crater Coulomb |
| Commemorated on the Eiffel Tower | |
| Popular biographies list | Number 78 |
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