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2 unusual facts about Allais


Allais

Allais, Kentucky, unincorporated community and coal town in Perry County, Kentucky, United States

Allais effect, claimed anomalous precession of the plane of oscillation of a pendulum during a solar eclipse


Counts of Castres

1211-1228 : Guy de Montfort († 1228), Lord of Ferté-Allais et de Bréthecourt, son Simon III de Montfort, Lord of Montfort and d'Amicie de Beaumont.

Émile Allais

After a spell in North and South America (Squaw Valley, California and Portillo, Chile) Allais held the post of technical director at Courchevel from 1954 to 1964, where he introduced many ideas from the U.S. regarding slope preparation and piste security.


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