La politique scientifique à Dresde

In 1682 the Saxon scholar Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus (1651–1708) became the first German admitted to the Académie Royale des Sciences. Initially known as a mathematician, Tschirnhaus made his name with his experiments with mirrors and very large burning lenses, as well as the manufacture of...

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Main Author: Peter Plassmeyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre de Recherche du Château de Versailles 2006-03-01
Series:Bulletin du Centre de Recherche du Château de Versailles
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/crcv/11479