Pierre Ango
French Catholic priest and scientist
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Pierre Ango (20 April 1640, Rouen – 18 October 1694, La Flèche) was a French Catholic priest and scientist.[1][2]
He was a professor at the College of La Flèche. In 1682, he published parts of Pardies' work on optics in his book Optique.[3] In this work, Ango provided a construction for refraction which was not dissimilar that of Hooke.
Works
- 1682 - L'Optique divisée en trois livres (Optics divided in three books)
