César-François Cassini de Thury (17 June 1714 – 4 September 1784), also called Cassini III or Cassini de Thury, was a French astronomer and cartographer...
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engineer, and astrologer Jacques Cassini (1677–1756), French astronomer, son of Giovanni Domenico Cassini César-François Cassini de Thury (1714–1784), French...
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Jean-Dominique, comte de Cassini (30 June 1748 – 18 October 1845), also called Cassini IV, was a French astronomer, son of César-François Cassini de Thury and great-grandson...
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naturalist, son of Jean-Dominique de Cassini Arthur Cassini (1836–1913), Russian diplomat César-François Cassini de Thury (1714–1784), French astronomer...
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compiled by the Cassini family, mainly César-François Cassini (Cassini III) and his son Jean-Dominique Cassini (Cassini IV) in the 1700s. It was on a scale...
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his son Jacques Cassini and eventually finished by his grandson César-François Cassini de Thury and published as the Carte de Cassini in 1789 or 1793...
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after him. Jacques Cassini married Suzanne Françoise Charpentier de Charmois. Their second son was astronomer César-François Cassini de Thury, who was...
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Cartography of France (redirect from Map of Cassini)
of Cassini" or "map of the Academy" is the first general map of the kingdom of France. It was drawn up by the Cassini family—primarily César-François Cassini...
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projection) is a map projection first described in an approximate form by César-François Cassini de Thury in 1745. Its precise formulas were found through later...
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Director of the Observatory was officially given for the first time to César-François Cassini de Thury by a Royal brevet dated November 12, 1771. However, the...
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King distracted himself by secluding himself with the astronomer César-François Cassini de Thury and making astronomic calculations, while the doctors tried...
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equator as the standard parallel. 1745 Cassini = Cassini–Soldner Cylindrical Equidistant César-François Cassini de Thury Transverse of equirectangular...
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1713) September 1 – Jean-François Séguier, French astronomer and botanist (b. 1703) September 4 – César-François Cassini de Thury, French astronomer...
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astronomers and geodesists in 1787 by Cassini IV, in 1823–1825 by François Arago and in 1861–1862 by François Perrier. Between 1792 and 1798 Pierre Méchain...
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Russia, 1673–1723) César-François Cassini de Thury (a.k.a. Cassini III, France, 1714–1784) Jean-Dominique Cassini (a.k.a. Cassini IV, France, 1748–1845)...
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States, 1980–) César-François Cassini de Thury (France, 1714–1784) Dominique, comte de Cassini (France, 1748–1845) Giovanni Domenico Cassini (France, 1625–1712)...
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entitled Traité d'insectologie. The Cassini projection, a type of map projection, is described by César-François Cassini de Thury. May 2 – The Company of...
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Louis-Pierre Thury (died in 1699), French missionary priest in Acadia César-François Cassini de Thury (1714-1784), French geographer Louis-Étienne Héricart de...
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January 6 – Percivall Pott, English surgeon (died 1788) June 17 – César-François Cassini de Thury, French astronomer (died 1784) September 6 – Robert Whytt...
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Pierre Méchain (redirect from Pierre François André Méchain)
had been initiated by César-François Cassini de Thury, who died in 1784, and in 1787 Méchain visited Dover and London with Cassini de Thury’s son Dominique...
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was also an associate of the Prussian Academy of Sciences. With César-François Cassini de Thury and Charles Étienne Louis Camus, he published the Carte...
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English engineer, invented the Flying shuttle (d. 1780) 1714 – César-François Cassini de Thury, French astronomer and cartographer (d. 1784) 1718 – George...
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in 1743, remains visible until April (perihelion about March 1). César-François Cassini de Thury publishes a new triangulated map of France. Susanna Drury's...
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1780 – John Fielding, English lawyer and judge (b. 1721) 1784 – César-François Cassini de Thury, French astronomer and cartographer (b. 1714) 1794 – John...
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6 – Joseph I of Portugal, Prince of Brazil (d. 1777) June 17 – César-François Cassini de Thury, French astronomer and cartographer (d. 1784) June 23 –...
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1710) September 1 – Jean-François Séguier, French astronomer and botanist (born 1703) September 4 – César-François Cassini de Thury, French astronomer...
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Delagrive (1689–1757). (BNF Gallica) Paris and suburbs in 1750, by César-François Cassini de Thury. (BNF Gallica) Writers in Paris Architecture of Paris Demographics...
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complete the journey home. François Péron; Nicolas Baudin; Louis Claude Desaulses de Freycinet; Charles Alexandre Lesueur; François Péron; Nicolas-Martin Petit...
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Bossert François Bouchet Alexis Bouvard Louis Boyer P. Briault Ismaël Bullialdus Johann Karl Burckhardt Michel Cassé César-François Cassini de Thury...
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length of the comet's tail to be 6°. Giovanni Domenico Maraldi and César François Cassini de Thury saw the comet for the first time on August 22 by telescope...
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