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Volume M (1,158 bytes)
33: '''[[Maupertuis, Pierre-Louis Moreau de]]
Turgot, Anne Robert Jacques (9,196 bytes)
5: ...f a letter to the abbé de Cicé, a critique of [[Maupertuis, Pierre-Louis Moreau de]]' s reflections on the o...
Maupertuis, Pierre-Louis Moreau de (4,295 bytes)
1: ...h mathematician, philosopher, and man of letters. Maupertuis is credited with having invented the Principle of...
5: ...he results of the measurements are made public in Maupertuis’s book ''La Figure de la Terre'' in 1738. Upon ...
7: In 1740, Maupertuis goes to Berlin on the invitation of the King of P...
9: The Maupertuis Crater on the Moon is named after him.
14: Mary Terrall, ''The Man Who Flattened the Earth: Maupertuis and the Sciences in the Enlightenment'', 2002.
Clairaut, Alexis-Claude (6,034 bytes)
7: Another renowned young member of the Academy, [[Maupertuis, Pierre-Louis Moreau de]] took the younger Claira...
9: ... at the pole and the equator. The publicity that Maupertuis and Clairaut orchestrated for the Lapland expedit...
26: Mary Terrall, ''The Man Who Flattened the Earth: Maupertuis and the Sciences in the Enlightenment'', 2002.

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