Pierre Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (/ˌmoʊpərˈtwiː/; French: [mopɛʁtɥi]; 1698 – 27 July 1759) was a French mathematician, philosopher and man of letters... 28 KB (3,194 words) - 23:17, 25 April 2024 |
8 – Henry Baker, English naturalist (died 1774) July 17 – Pierre Louis Moreau de Maupertuis, French mathematician (died 1759) November 28 – Charlotta... 4 KB (354 words) - 18:46, 1 January 2023 |
Émilie du Châtelet (redirect from Emilie de Breteuil, marquise du Chatelet) calculus. She was also tutored by Bernoulli's prodigy students, Pierre Louis Moreau de Maupertuis and Alexis Claude Clairaut. Frederick the Great of Prussia... 51 KB (6,077 words) - 22:22, 15 April 2024 |
contracting the illness a second time. In the 18th century, Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis experimented with scorpion venom and observed that certain... 118 KB (13,491 words) - 01:14, 3 April 2024 |
Rio de Janeiro in 1711 Pierre Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (1698–1759), mathematician and astronomer Bertrand-François Mahé de La Bourdonnais (1699–1753)... 27 KB (2,416 words) - 10:36, 1 April 2024 |
to suggest that organisms had common descent was Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis in his 1751 Essai de Cosmologie, Transmutation of species entered wider... 18 KB (2,010 words) - 18:56, 22 March 2024 |
(1736 to 1744) and the Lapponian expedition in 1737 led by Pierre Louis Moreau de Maupertuis Cassini was also the first to make successful measurements... 23 KB (2,547 words) - 09:39, 1 February 2024 |
La Mettrie, Louis de Jaucourt, Jean-François Marmontel, Pierre Louis Moreau de Maupertuis, Montesquieu, François Quesnay, Antoine Destutt de Tracy, Anne... 52 KB (6,580 words) - 13:45, 12 April 2024 |