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Eusèbe Zéphyrin Brioché, known as erudite Cosinus is the hero of one of the first French cartoons due to Christophe (1856 - 1945): the obsession of the scientist Cosine . It appeared starting from 1893 in the form of serial.

Christophe took model on mathematicians and famous physicists of the 19th century. Its principal model would be Jacques Hadamard, a well-known mathematician for his distraction. But it also collected anecdotes on Paul Painlevé, Henri Poincaré (the cousin of the president Raymond Poincaré) and also the physicists Andre-Marie Ampère - known for its distraction - and François Arago.

In this book the Cosinus scientist wishes to make the turn of the Monde and " to civilize the negros " . With this intention he invents the most eccentric means of transport, but exceeds only very little the doors of Paris.
Parmi these inventions, most remarkable is the Anémélectroreculpédalicoupeventombrosoparacloucycle

Rene Goscinny and Albert Uderzo made him a wink by naming Savancosinus a character of Astérix ( the Discord ).

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