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    Adrien Auzout [pronounced in French somewhat like o-zoo] (28 January 1622 – 23 May 1691) was a French astronomer. He was born in Rouen, France, the eldest...
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    the eastern limb of the Moon. It is named after French astronomer Adrien Auzout."Auzout (crater)". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology...
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  • to: Adrien Auzout (1622–1691), French astronomer Adrien Baillet (1649–1706), French scholar and critic Adrien Brody (born 1973), American actor Adrien Broom...
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    century, the earliest surviving examples being from that time, but Adrien Auzout had recommended that the Académie Royale des Sciences take "levels of...
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    designated to recognize the reticle and its contributions to astronomy. Adrien Auzout Deflection (ballistics) Focusing screen – used in photography, and often...
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    Society of London in 1690. Adrien Auzout and others made telescopes of from 300 to 600 ft (90 to 180 m) focal length, and Auzout proposed a huge aerial telescope...
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    philosophers which included, among others: Pierre Daniel Huet, Jean Chapelain, Adrien Auzout, Girard Desargues, Samuel Sorbière, Claude Clerselier, Jacques Rohault...
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    (220 mm) diameter and 210 ft (64 m) focal length and others such as Adrien Auzout made telescopes with focal lengths up to 600 ft (180 m). Telescopes...
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    (1722–1809) – first to use percussion as a diagnostic technique in medicine Adrien Auzout (1622–1691) – astronomer who contributed to the development of the telescopic...
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  • – Ferdinando II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1610) 1691 – Adrien Auzout, French astronomer and instrument maker (b. 1622) 1701 – William Kidd...
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