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    Charles Bossut (11 August 1730 – 14 January 1814) was a French mathematician and confrère of the Encyclopaedists. Bossut was born in 1730 in Tartaras,...
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  • Look up bossut in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bossut is a surname. Notable people with the name include: Charles Bossut (1730–1814) French mathematician...
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    are equal to each other and all three of 60°. The following method by Charles Bossut for tracing the same 3-center curve is faster. AB and OE are again the...
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    translation of the second volume by P. T. d'Antelmy, with additions by Charles Bossut (1730–1814), was published in Paris in 1775; and Analytical Institutions...
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    of his ideas in his spare time. At this time he came to contact with Charles Bossut, the professor of mathematics at the École Royale du Génie. "I was a...
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  • formula. 1775 – Pierre-Simon Girard invents the water turbine. 1776 – Charles Bossut, supervised by the Marquis de Condorcet and d'Alembert, publishes Nouvelles...
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  • Roger Boscovich - Croatian Jesuit astronomer (Jesuit College in Ragusa) Charles Bossut - French mathematician, confrere of the Encyclopaedists (Jesuit College...
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    was Pierre-Louis-Georges du Buat. Following in the steps of the Abbé Charles Bossut (Nouvelles Experiences sur la résistance des fluides, 1777), he published...
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  • but it was never directly published. Instead, Lagrange (along with Charles Bossut) summarized Callet's work and responded to it in the Mémoires of 1799...
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    Maximilien de Hénin-Liétard (1617-1640), Honorée de Berghes, Countess of Bossut (1617-1679), who claimed to have married him in Brussels on November 11...
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