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People

* Siméon Denis Poisson, French mathematician


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Poissons Poissons () is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France. Demographics See also *Communes of the Haute-Marne department The following is a list of the 426 communes in the French department of Haute-Marne. The communes ...
, a commune of Haute-Marne, France *
Poisson, Saône-et-Loire Poisson () is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. Geography The Arconce flows southwestward through the south-eastern part of the commune and forms part of its southern border ...
, a commune of Saône-et-Loire, France


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Poisson (surname) Poisson is a French surname meaning "fish". Notable people with the surname include: *Abel-François Poisson, marquis de Marigny (1727–1781), French nobleman who served as the director general of the King's Buildings * Albert Poisson (1868–1893 ...
, a French surname *
Poisson (crater) Poisson is a lunar impact crater that is located in the southern highlands of the Moon's near side. It was named after French mathematician Siméon Denis Poisson. It lies to the east of the crater Aliacensis and northwest of Gemma Frisius. To the ...
, a lunar crater named after Siméon Denis Poisson *The French word for
fish Fish are aquatic, craniate, gill-bearing animals that lack limbs with digits. Included in this definition are the living hagfish, lampreys, and cartilaginous and bony fish as well as various extinct related groups. Approximately 95% of li ...


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Adolphe-Poisson Bay The Adolphe-Poisson Bay is a freshwater body located south of the southwestern part of the Gouin Reservoir, in the territory of the town of La Tuque, in the administrative region of Mauricie, in the province of Quebec, in Canada. This lake exte ...
, a body of water located to the southwest of Gouin Reservoir, in La Tuque, Mauricie, Quebec * Poisson distribution, a discrete probability distribution named after Siméon Denis Poisson *
Poisson's equation Poisson's equation is an elliptic partial differential equation of broad utility in theoretical physics. For example, the solution to Poisson's equation is the potential field caused by a given electric charge or mass density distribution; with th ...
, a partial differential equation named after Siméon Denis Poisson *
List of things named after Siméon Denis Poisson These are things named after Siméon Denis Poisson (1781 – 1840), a French mathematician. Physics * ''Poisson’s Equations'' (thermodynamics) * ''Poisson’s Equation'' (rotational motion) * Schrödinger–Poisson equation * Vlasov–Poisson equ ...
* Poison (disambiguation) {{disambiguation