what does Jean Bernard Leon Foucault mean?
JEAN BERNARD LEON FOUCAULT as NOUN
- Meaning
- 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)
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