Gilles Personne de Roberval (August 10, 1602 – October 27, 1675), French mathematician, was born at Roberval near Beauvais, France. His name was originally...
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The Roberval balance is a weighing scale presented to the French Academy of Sciences by the French mathematician Gilles Personne de Roberval in 1669. In...
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Weighing scale (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
adjusting the balance beam and poise. In 1669 the Frenchman Gilles Personne de Roberval presented a new kind of balance scale to the French Academy of...
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Mercurius Botanicus, including a list of indigenous British plants. Gilles de Roberval shows that the area under a cycloid is three times the area of its...
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above for every separate case. Epitome Fidei et Religionis Turcicae (1658) "De Religione Turcica anno 1658" (poem) Euclidis Elementorum (1659) [in Latin]...
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the 17th century such as René Descartes, Pierre de Fermat, Gilles Personne de Roberval, Blaise Pascal, Girard Desargues. He discovered and published several...
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the best scholars of her time. For example, Joseph Sauveur and Gilles Personne de Roberval taught her mathematics, physics, and astronomy. Her house became...
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scholasticon Archived 2 November 2013 at the Wayback Machine, by Jacob Schmutz. Vincent Jullien : les Eléments de géométrie de Gilles Personne de Roberval,...
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first American manufacturer to follow the French mathematician Gilles Personne de Roberval's balance design. This is distinguished by the load being superimposed...
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Quebec (redirect from Province de Québec)
him to order a third expedition, this time led by Jean-François de La Rocque de Roberval; it was unsuccessful in its goal of finding the kingdom. After...
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Collège Montmorency, and the Prix des cégépiens, created in 2003 by the Cégep de Sherbrooke. Isabelle Porter, "Ook Chung remporte le Prix des collégiens"....
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La Baie (redirect from Compagnie de chemin de fer Baie des Ha! Ha!)
was originally part of the Roberval-Saguenay rail network. Alcan bought the railway in 1925 after the Compagnie de Pulpe de Chicoutimi's bankruptcy the...
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Richard Rohmer 1924 Mathieu Rolland 1989 novelist Souvenir de Night, De grandes personnes Leon Rooke 1934 novelist Shakespeare's Dog, A Bolt of White...
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Deaths in January 2020 (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
illustrator dead at 90 WHO mourns passing of Dr Peter Salama L'ancien député de Roberval Jean-Noël Tremblay rend l’âme (in French) Suomalaisen urheiluvalmennuksen...
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