Lagrange (disambiguation)

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La Grange literally means the barn in French. Lagrange may refer to:

Contents 1 People 2 Mathematics and physics 3 Places 4 Other uses 5 See also

[edit] People

• Joseph Louis Lagrange, (1736–1813) mathematician and mathematical physicist
• Léo Lagrange, (1900–1940) French minister
• Georges Lagrange, (1928–2004) esperanto writer
• Magdelaine de La Grange (c.1641–1679), a French fortune-teller involved in the Affair of the Poisons
• Nicolas La Grange (1707–1767) French playwright and translator
• Château de la Grange-Bléneau, home of Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette, and Adrienne de La Fayette
• Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange (1877-1964), Dominican Thomist theologian and philosopher
• Marie-Joseph Lagrange was a Catholic priest in the Dominican Order

[edit] Mathematics and physics

• The Lagrange multiplier mathematical technique
• Lagrange's theorem (group theory) or Lagrange's lemma is an important result in Group theory
• Lagrange's theorem (number theory), about prime numbers
• A Lagrange point in physics and astronomy
• Lagrange polynomial
• Lagrangian mechanics

[edit] Places

Note: The precise spelling of these placenames is variable — the same place may be spelled differently in different sources.

In Australia:

• La Grange Bay, Western Australia

In Haiti

• La Grange, Haiti

In France:

• La Grange, Doubs
• Lagrange, Hautes-Pyrénées
• Lagrange, Landes
• Lagrange, Territoire de Belfort

In the United States:

• LaGrange, Arkansas
• La Grange, California
• La Grange (Glasgow, Delaware), listed on the NRHP in New Castle County, Delaware
• LaGrange, Georgia
  • La Grange Commercial Historic District, LaGrange, Georgia, listed on the NRHP
• La Grange, Illinois, village in Cook County
• LaGrange, Indiana
• La Grange, Kentucky
• Lagrange, Maine
• La Grange (La Plata, Maryland), listed on the NRHP in Maryland
• LaGrange (Cambridge, Maryland), listed on the NRHP in Maryland
• La Grange, Missouri
• LaGrange, New York
• La Grange, North Carolina
  • La Grange Historic District (La Grange, North Carolina), listed on the NRHP
• LaGrange (Harris Crossroads, North Carolina), another historic district listed on the NRHP in North Carolina
• LaGrange, Ohio
• La Grange, Tennessee
• La Grange, Texas
• Lagrange, Virginia
• La Grange, Monroe County, Wisconsin
• La Grange, Walworth County, Wisconsin
• La Grange, Wyoming
• Lagrange County, Indiana
• Lagrange Township, Bond County, Illinois
• LaGrange Township, Michigan
• LaGrange Township, Lorain County, Ohio

[edit] Other uses

Events

• the La Grange expedition

Music

• La Grange (song), released on the 1973 ZZ Top album Tres Hombres

Wine

• Château Lagrange, the wine from Bordeaux, France

[edit] See also

• Grange (disambiguation)
• La Grange Historic District (disambiguation)

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