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The man who flattened the earth : Maupertuis and the sciences in the enlightenment /
Self-styled adventurer, literary wit, philosopher, and statesman of science, Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (1698-1759) stood at the center of Enlightenment science and culture. Offering an elegant and accessible portrait of this remarkable man, Mary Terrall uses the story of Maupertuis's li...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
©2002.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |