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877883
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Brading, Katherine,1970-
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| Title & Author
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Émilie du Châtelet and the foundations of physical science /\ Katherine Brading.
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| Publication Statement
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New York, NY :: Routledge,, 2019.
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, ©2019
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Routledge focus on philosophy
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1 online resource (xi, 119 pages).
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0429435177
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: 0429787197
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: 0429787200
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: 9780429435171
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: 9780429787201
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1138351652
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9781138351653
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction -- Method -- Matter, body, force -- Bodies in action -- Appendix. Chapter headings from Du Châtelet's foundations of physics, and from several early 18th century Newtonian textbooks.
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| Abstract
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The influence of Foundations of Physics (also called Institutions de physique), published in Paris in 1740, written by Gabrielle Emilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil Du Châtelet (or Emilie Du Châtelet (1706-1749)).
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Du Châtelet, Gabrielle Emilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil,1706-1749.
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Du Châtelet, Gabrielle Emilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil,1706-1749., Institutions de physique.
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Du Châtelet, Gabrielle Emilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil,1706-1749.
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Mathematicians-- France, Biography.
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Mathematics, Early works to 1800.
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Physicists-- France, Biography.
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Physics, Early works to 1800.
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Women mathematicians-- France, Biography.
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Women physicists-- France, Biography.
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BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Science Technology
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Mathematicians.
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Mathematics.
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PHILOSOPHY / General
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PHILOSOPHY / History Surveys / Modern
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Physicists.
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Physics.
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SCIENCE / Energy
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SCIENCE / Mechanics / General
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SCIENCE / Philosophy Social Aspects
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SCIENCE / Physics / General
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Women mathematicians.
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Women physicists.
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France.
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| Dewey Classification
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530.092
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| LC Classification
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QC16.D86B73 2019
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