Poncelet

[pawns^uh-le]

noun

1. Jean Victor 1788–1867, French mathematician.

Example Sentences

Students will learn to build heart rate monitors and radios, said Africatown IT Director Evan Poncelet.

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While an influx of highly paid tech jobs has contributed to displacement in Seattle, Poncelet said the industry is also capable of “single-generation wealth building.”

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“If you can create programs that get youth curious and invested in STEM,” Poncelet said, “then those same people can turn right back around and buy back the block.”

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However, Poncelet had no idea that projective geometry would reveal the mysterious nature of zero, because the second important advance, the complex plane, was still needed.

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The north pole is like the point at infinity that Kepler and Poncelet imagined.

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