Quote by: Leon Foucault

Any person, brought into the presence of this fact, stops for a few moments and remains pensive and silent; and then generally leaves, carrying with him forever a sharper, keener sense of our incessant motion through space.


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Author Bio


  • NameLeon Foucault
  • DescriptionFrench physicist
  • AliasesJean Bernard Léon Foucault
  • BornSeptember 18, 1819
  • DiedFebruary 11, 1868
  • CountryFrance
  • ProfessionPhysicist; Astronomer
  • AwardsCopley Medal