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Achille Ernest Oscar Joseph Delesse, French geologist and mineralogist (born 1817)

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Achille Delesse

French geologist and mineralogist

Achille Ernest Oscar Joseph Delesse was a French geologist and mineralogist. He is credited for inventing the Delesse principle in stereology.
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March 24

Day of the year

March 24 is the 83rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 282 days remain until the end of the year.
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