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    Gabrielle Émilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, Marquise du Châtelet (French pronunciation: [emili dy ʃɑtlɛ] ; 17 December 1706 – 10 September 1749) was a...
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  • 2019. "Lycée Émilie du Châtelet Archived 2016-05-05 at the Wayback Machine." Serris. Retrieved on September 3, 2016. Lycée Émilie du Châtelet (in French)...
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  • politician Émilie Charmy (1878–1974), artist in France's early avant-garde Émilie du Châtelet (1706–1749), French mathematician, physicist and author Émilie Claudette...
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  • Look up châtelet in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Châtelet or Chatelet may refer to: Châtelet, a type of large gatehouse, a fortified entry point of...
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    was again forced to flee Paris. In 1733, Voltaire met Émilie du Châtelet (Marquise du Châtelet), a mathematician and married mother of three, who was...
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    Century Marquise: a study of Émilie du Châtelet and her times. London: Stanley Paul and Co. pp. 25. "Émilie, Marquise du Châtelet-Laumont (1706-1749) from...
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  • Somerville(1780-1872)& Émilie du Châtelet(1706-1749). CWD. R. Arianrhod & A. Reichenberger". YouTube. 5 June 2020. "Émilie du Châtelet (1706-1749). Online...
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  • (2011) Émilie du Chatelet between Leibniz and Newton. Springer. ISBN 978-94-007-2074-9. Arianrhod, Robyn (2012). Seduced by logic : Émilie du Châtelet, Mary...
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    Service in 2016. Émilie: La Marquise Du Châtelet Defends Her Life Tonight, about the real-life 18th-century physicist Émilie du Châtelet, was commissioned...
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    penetration depth was proportional to the square of their impact speed. Émilie du Châtelet recognized the implications of the experiment and published an explanation...
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  • physicist, Émilie du Châtelet. For example, a major international conference in Potsdam in 2006 resulted in an edited volume linking Du Châtelet to Leibniz...
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  • denote what we would call types of energy. For example, in 1742, Émilie du Châtelet wrote, "Dead force consists of a simple tendency to motion: such is...
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    (2011). Émilie du Chatelet between Leibniz and Newton. Springer. ISBN 978-94-007-2074-9. Arianrhod, Robyn (2012). Seduced by logic: Émilie du Châtelet, Mary...
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    Horton, Wang Wei, Isaac Newton, Pierre-Paul Riquet, Leonhard Euler, Émilie du Châtelet, Nikola Tesla, Thomas Edison, Florence Nightingale, Bertrand Russell...
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    and the popularization of Newtonianism by Voltaire as well as by Émilie du Châtelet, the French translator of Newton's Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia...
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    Saint-Lambert soon began a liaison with the great writer's mistress, Émilie du Châtelet. She was in her forties, and had had many lovers, but succumbed to...
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    philosophy. Later, prominent natural philosopher and friend of Voltaire, Émilie du Châtelet, would publish a French translation of Principia, which met with great...
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    the chateau of Cirey-lès-Bellevaux). The château was the home of Émilie du Châtelet and her lover Voltaire from 1734 to 1749. Today the château is owned...
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    viva only by a factor of two. Writing in the early 18th century, Émilie du Châtelet proposed the concept of conservation of energy in the marginalia of...
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    a means of empirically demonstrating the theory of gravity, which Émilie du Châtelet promoted in France in combination with Leibniz's mathematical work...
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  • deals with the life and love of Voltaire and his mistress, scientist Émilie du Châtelet. It also discusses the theories they propounded about life, theology...
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    rigidly to the revolutionary ideal of political equality. Pierre Bayle, Émilie du Châtelet, Étienne Bonnot de Condillac, Nicolas de Condorcet, Denis Diderot...
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    specialist in educational questions, she was a member of the Institut Émilie-du-Châtelet [fr] from 2006 until her death. Mosconi, née Aubineau, graduated from...
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    Encyclopédie and the popularization of Newtonianism by Voltaire and Émilie du Châtelet. Some historians have marked the 18th century as a drab period in...
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  • Brown Blackwell (1825–1921)D2 Margaret Cavendish (1623–1673)A B C R Émilie du Châtelet (1706–1749)R Sister Nivedita (1867–1911) Catharine Trotter Cockburn...
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  • naturalist María Andrea Casamayor (1700–1780), Spanish mathematician Émilie du Châtelet (1706–1749), French mathematician and physicist: 52  Maria Medina...
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  • entirely with only a modest number of words and without using loanwords. Émilie du Châtelet is well known for her liaison with Voltaire as well as for her scientific...
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    first female physics professor in the world. 1738: French polymath Émilie du Châtelet became the first woman to have a paper published by the Paris Academy...
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    universe beyond this world, that is, to God, cannot be avoided." Émilie du Châtelet (1706–1749) was a French mathematician, physicist, her most celebrated...
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    and reprinted more than once in Scotland during the 19th century. Émilie du Châtelet also made a translation of Newton's Principia into French. Unlike...
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