Jean-Victor Poncelet

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Jean-Victor_Poncelet

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:awardReceived	gptkb:Grand_Officer_of_the_Legion_of_Honour
gptkbp:birthDate	1788-07-01
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Metz,_France
gptkbp:capturedBy	gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars
gptkbp:contributedTo	hydraulics theory of turbines
gptkbp:deathDate	1867-12-22
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gptkbp:field	gptkb:mathematics engineering mechanics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Jean-Victor Poncelet
gptkbp:imprisonedAt	gptkb:Saratov,_Russia
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gptkbp:notableStudent	gptkb:Michel_Chasles
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gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:engineer gptkb:mathematician gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:workInstitution	gptkb:École_Polytechnique gptkb:University_of_Paris
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