Édouard Albert Roche (French: [edwaʁ albɛʁ ʁɔʃ]; 17 October 1820 – 27 April 1883) was a French astronomer and mathematician, who is best known for his...

after Édouard Roche (French: [ʁɔʃ], English: /rɒʃ/ ROSH), the French astronomer who first calculated this theoretical limit in 1848. The Roche limit typically...

Edward Roche may refer to: Édouard Roche (1820–1883), French astronomer and mathematician Edward Patrick Roche (1874–1950), Newfoundlander prelate of...

astronomer George William Hill, based on the work of the French astronomer Édouard Roche.[not verified in body] To be retained by a more gravitationally attracting...

tidal forces. The Roche lobe, Roche limit, and Roche sphere are named after the French astronomer Édouard Roche. In a binary system with a circular orbit,...

former Canadian Senator Édouard Roche (1820–1883), French scientist Eric Roche (1967–2005), Irish fingerstyle guitarist Ernest Roche (1850–1917), French engraver...

been named the Roche Division in honor of the French physicist Édouard Roche. The Roche Division should not be confused with the Roche limit which is...

Gulliver's friend in Gulliver's Travels WGPSN Roche 53°N 177°E / 53°N 177°E / 53; 177 (Roche) 2.3 1973 Édouard Roche; French astronomer (1820–1883) WGPSN Sharpless...

Friedmann–Lemaître–Robertson–Walker metric, above Roche limit – Édouard Roche Roche sphere (a.k.a. Hill sphere) – Édouard Roche (and George William Hill) Rollin film...

moon. Lord Rosse studies M1 and names it the Crab Nebula. Édouard Roche calculates the Roche limit. Rudolf Wolf (in Zürich) devises a way of quantifying...