Charles-Augustin de Coulomb
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Charles-Augustin de Coulomb was a French officer, engineer, and physicist. He is best known as the eponymous discoverer of what is now called Coulomb's law, the description of the electrostatic force of attraction and repulsion. He also did important work on friction.
