Book ID: CBB000069434

Éléments de la géométrie de l'infini. Introduction de Blay, Michel et Niderst, Alain (1995)

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Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier de (Author)


Klincksieck


Publication Date: 1995
Physical Details: 623 pp.; notes; bibl.

Description Facsimile reprint of the Paris, 1727 edition, with new introductory material.


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Review Jesseph, D.M. (1996) Review of "Éléments de la géométrie de l'infini. Introduction de Blay, Michel et Niderst, Alain". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (pp. 549-50). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Shank, J. B.
Niderst, Alain
Mortureux, Marie-Françoise
Findlen, Paula
Zinsser, Judith P.
Terrall, Mary
Journals
Revue d'Histoire des Sciences
Studies on Voltaire and the Eighteenth Century
Science in Context
Notes and Records: The Royal Society Journal of the History of Science
Kwartalnik Historii Nauki i Techniki
History of European Ideas
Publishers
Université de Liège
Concepts
Science
Women in science
Newtonianism
Popularization
Societies; institutions; academies
Popular culture
People
Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier de
Du Châtelet, Gabrielle Émilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, Marquise
Pluche, Noël Antoine
Maupertuis, Pierre Louis Moreau de
Mairan, Jean Jacques Dortous de
Kant, Immanuel
Time Periods
18th century
17th century
Places
France
Italy
Institutions
Académie des Sciences, Paris
Académie Royale des Sciences (France)
Accademia del Cimento, Florence
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