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Yvon Villarceau Antoine-Joseph Yvon Villarceau (15 January 1813 – 23 December 1883) was a French astronomer, mathematician, and engineer. He constructed an equatorial meridian-instrument and an isochronometric regulator for the Paris Observatory. He wrote '' ...
, a 19th-century French astronomer, mathematician, and engineer *
Villarceau circles In geometry, Villarceau circles () are a pair of circles produced by cutting a torus obliquely through its center at a special angle. Given an arbitrary point on a torus, four circles can be drawn through it. One is in a plane parallel to the e ...
, a pair of circles found in an obliquely cut torus, which are named after him *
Domaine of Villarceaux The Domaine of Villarceaux is a French château, water garden and park located in the commune of Chaussy, Val-d'Oise, Chaussy in the Val d'Oise Department of France, 65 kilometers northwest of Paris. The Domaine is currently managed by the Regi ...
, a château, water garden, and park in the commune of Chaussy in the Val d'Oise Department of France {{Disambiguation