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1792 – 1843Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis (1792-1843)Died 19 September 1843, aged 51Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis was a French mathematician and engineer who described the inertial force on bodies moving in a rotating frame of reference. The Coriolis effect, which is central to meteorology and oceanography, is named after him.