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Photo GOURSAT, Édouard Jean-Baptiste. 

GOURSAT, Édouard Jean-Baptiste. 

Leçons sur le problème de Pfaff. 

Paris, J. Hermann, 1922.
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Édouard Goursat (1858-1936) was a French mathematician, a member of the Institut, and a professor at the Faculty of Sciences in Paris. He is best known for his work on functions of a complex variable and partial differential equations. This work is a series of lectures on the Pfaff problem, a problem in differential geometry that has applications in theoretical physics.

Photo FOURNIER, Édouard. 

FOURNIER, Édouard. 

Le vieux-neuf histoire ancienne des inventions et découvertes modernes. 

Paris, Dentu, 1877.
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Édouard Fournier (1819-1880) was a French writer, historian, and playwright. He specialized in the study of ancient customs and inventions. This work is a compilation of anecdotes and historical facts that show the ancient origins of many inventions and discoveries considered modern. The book was originally published in 1859.

Photo KOVALEWSKY, Sophie || LEFFLER, Anne Charlotte. 

KOVALEWSKY, Sophie || LEFFLER, Anne Charlotte. 

Souvenirs d'enfance de sophie kovalewsky. 

Paris, Hachette et Cie, 1895.
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Sofia Kovalevskaya (1850-1891) was a Russian mathematician and writer. She was the first woman in Europe to earn a doctorate in mathematics. This work combines her childhood memoirs, written by herself, with a biography penned by her close friend, the Duchess Anne Charlotte Leffler. It serves as a historical source on the life and career of a pioneer in mathematics.

Photo D'ARGY, Albert. 

D'ARGY, Albert. 

Causeries familières d'un électro-amateur. 

Paris, Ch. Mendel, 1891.
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Albert D'Argy was an author specializing in popular science works, particularly on electricity. He is known for his pedagogical and practical approach. This work is a guide for electricity amateurs, explaining in a simple and detailed manner the operation and construction of household electrical devices of the time, such as bells and telephones.

Photo DE FREYCINET, Charles Louis de Saulces. 

DE FREYCINET, Charles Louis de Saulces. 

Essais sur la philosophie des sciences. Analyse. - Mécanique. 

Paris, Gauthier-Villars et Fils, 1896.
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Charles de Freycinet (1828-1923) was a French politician, engineer, and mathematician, and a member of the Institut. He served as Prime Minister and was a major figure in political life during the Third Republic. This work is a philosophical reflection on the sciences, particularly mathematical analysis and mechanics, in which he examines the foundations and implications of scientific theories.

Photo ARAGO, François Jean Dominique. 

ARAGO, François Jean Dominique. 

Leçons d'astronomie professées à l'observatoire. 

Paris, Chamerot, 1849.
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François Arago (1786-1853) was a French physicist, astronomer, and statesman, and a member of the Institut. His work in astronomy had a notable impact. This work is a compilation of his astronomy courses, based on his lectures given at the Observatory. The book is a pedagogical manual that presents the principles of astronomy in an accessible way for the educated public of his time.

Photo BERTRAND, Joseph Louis François. 

BERTRAND, Joseph Louis François. 

Éloges académiques. 

Paris, Hachette et Cie, 1890.
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Joseph Louis François Bertrand (1822-1900) was a French mathematician and historian of science, a member of the Académie Française, and perpetual secretary of the Académie des Sciences. His work focused on number theory, differential geometry, and probability theory. This work is a collection of the eulogies he delivered at the Académie des Sciences in honor of his deceased colleagues, offering insight into the history of science and the scientific figures of the time.

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BERTRAND, Ernest. 

Traité de topographie et de reconnaissances militaires. 

Paris, J. Dumaine, 1875.
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Ernest Bertrand was an officer in the military engineering corps and a former professor at the École Spéciale Militaire. The work is intended for a military audience, providing a technical guide to topography and reconnaissance techniques. This manual contributed to the training of French officers in mapping and terrain analysis in the 19th century.

Photo FOURREY, Émile. 

FOURREY, Émile. 

Récréations arithmétiques. 

Paris, Vuibert, 1923.
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Émile Fourrey (1870-1926) was a French mathematician specializing in recreational mathematics. He worked to make mathematics more accessible and fun for a wider audience. This work is a collection of mathematical problems and games, highlighting arithmetic curiosities and puzzles, and served as a reference in the field of mathematical games at the beginning of the 20th century.

Photo SMITH, Percey Franklin || LONGLEY, William Raymond. 

SMITH, Percey Franklin || LONGLEY, William Raymond. 

Éléments de mécanique rationnelle. 

Paris, Vuibert, 1941.
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Percey F. Smith (1867-1956) and William Raymond Longley (1880-1946) were American mathematicians and professors at Yale University. Their work is recognized in the teaching of higher mathematics. This work, translated into French, is a didactic manual on the fundamental principles of rational mechanics, a branch of theoretical mechanics that uses mathematics to describe the motion of bodies.

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MILHAUD, Gaston. 

Essai sur les conditions et les limites de la certitude logique. 

Paris, Librairie Félix Alcan, 1912.
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Gaston Milhaud (1858-1918) was a French philosopher of science, a historian of mathematics, and a professor at the Faculty of Letters in Paris. He is known for his work on the philosophy of mathematics and epistemology. This work explores the foundations of logical reasoning and its limits, examining how certainty is constructed in science and philosophy.

Photo JEANS, James Hopwood. 

JEANS, James Hopwood. 

Théorie dynamique des gaz. 

Paris, Joseph Gibert, 1925.
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James Hopwood Jeans (1877-1946) was a British physicist, astronomer, and mathematician, known for his contributions to quantum theory, thermodynamics, and astrophysics. This work is a foundational textbook that deals with the kinetic theory of gases, a field of physics that studies the properties of gases based on the motion of their particles.

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DUHEM, Pierre. 

L'Évolution de la mécanique. 

Paris, A. Joanin et Cie, 1903.
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Pierre Duhem (1861-1916) was a French physicist, historian, and philosopher of science, and a correspondent of the Institut. He is known for his work in thermodynamics and his approach to the philosophy of science. This work traces the historical development of mechanics, analyzing the different theories and concepts that shaped its evolution from antiquity to the 19th century.

Photo MONGE, Gaspard. 

MONGE, Gaspard. 

Traité élémentaire de statique a l'usage des écoles de la marine. 

Paris, Bachelier, 1834.
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Gaspard Monge, was a mathematician and scientist who played a major role in the founding of the École Polytechnique and in the development of descriptive geometry.

Photo BIOT, Jean-Baptiste. 

BIOT, Jean-Baptiste. 

Notions élémentaires de statique. 

Paris, Bachelier, 1829.
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This work is a pedagogical manual on statics, intended for students preparing for the entrance exams of major French military schools, such as the École Polytechnique. The author, Jean-Baptiste Biot, was a French physicist, mathematician, and astronomer whose work focused on optics and magnetism.

Photo BETH, Evert Willem. 

BETH, Evert Willem. 

Les Fondements logiques des mathématiques. 

Paris, Gauthier-Villars, 1950.
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This work is a major contribution to mathematical logic. It explores the theoretical and philosophical foundations of mathematics, examining formal logic and set theory. The author, Evert Willem Beth, was a Dutch logician and philosopher whose work influenced logic and epistemology in the second half of the 20th century.

Photo HEYWOOD, Horace Bryon || FRÉCHET, René Maurice. 

HEYWOOD, Horace Bryon || FRÉCHET, René Maurice. 

L'Équation de Fredholm et ses applications à la physique mathématique. 

Paris, A. Hermann & fils, 1912.
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This work is a didactic manual on the theory of Fredholm equations, a field of mathematics related to integral equations. It discusses their applications in mathematical physics. The book was written by René Maurice Fréchet, a French mathematician known for his work in topology and probability theory, and by H.B. Heywood. The introduction by Jacques Hadamard, a major figure in mathematics, highlights its importance in the education and research of the time.

Photo BOURDON, Pierre Louis Marie. 

BOURDON, Pierre Louis Marie. 

Éléments d'algèbre. 

Paris, Bachelier, 1843.
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This work is a mathematics textbook that was widely used and reissued in the 19th century. It was adopted by the University and served as a reference text for teaching algebra. The author, Pierre Louis Marie Bourdon, was a well-known French mathematician and teacher, recognized for his contributions to mathematics pedagogy.

Photo FOURREY, Émile. 

FOURREY, Émile. 

Curiosités géométriques. 

Paris, Nony, 1907.
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Émile Fourrey (1870-1926) was a French mathematician who published numerous works on recreational mathematics. His goal was to popularize geometry and arithmetic. This work is a collection of geometric problems and curiosities, presented in a playful manner. It was a reference text in the field of mathematical games.

Photo DUCHESNE, E. 

DUCHESNE, E. 

Éléments de géométrie descriptive, a l'usage des élèves qui se destinent a l'école polytechnique, a l'école spéciale de saint-cyr, de la marine, et a l'école centrale des arts et manufactures. 

Paris, Malher, 1829.
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E. Duchesne was a mathematics professor, author of textbooks intended for students of the Grandes Écoles. This work is a manual on descriptive geometry, a method for representing three-dimensional objects. It was designed to prepare students for the entrance exams of major scientific and military schools.

Photo CHATELET, Albert || KAMPE DE FÉRIET, Joseph Marie. 

CHATELET, Albert || KAMPE DE FÉRIET, Joseph Marie. 

Calcul vectoriel théorie applications géométriques et cinématiques. 

Paris, Gauthier-Villars, 1924.
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Albert Chatelet (1883-1960) was a French mathematician and university professor. Joseph Kampe de Fériet (1893-1982) was a mathematician and engineer, known for his work on fluid mechanics and probability. This work is a didactic manual on vector calculus, with applications in geometry and kinematics, intended for students in mathematics and physics.

Photo MINEUR, Henri. 

MINEUR, Henri. 

Technique de la méthode des moindres carrés. 

Paris, Gauthier-Villars, 1938.
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Henri Mineur (1899-1954) was a French astronomer and mathematician, known for his work on statistics and galactic astronomy. He was an astronomer at the Paris Observatory.

Photo WURTZ, Charles Adolphe. 

WURTZ, Charles Adolphe. 

Histoire des doctrines chimiques depuis Lavoisier jusqu’à nos jours. 

Paris, Hachette et cie, 1869.
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Photo BERTRAND, Joseph. 

BERTRAND, Joseph. 

Les Fondateurs de L'astronomie moderne. Copernic-Tycho Brahé-Képler--Galilée- Newton. 

Paris, J. Hetzel, 1877.
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Photo MORIN, Arthur. 

MORIN, Arthur. 

Leçons de mécanique pratique : Notions fondamentales de mécanique et données d'expérience. 

Paris, Hachette et cie, 1855.
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Photo BRIOT, Charles || BOUQUET, Jean-Claude. 

BRIOT, Charles || BOUQUET, Jean-Claude. 

Leçons de géométrie analytique. 

Paris, Ch. Delagrave, 1880.
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Photo TYNDALL, John. 

TYNDALL, John. 

Les glaciers et les transformations de l'eau suivis d'une conférence sur le même sujet. 

Paris, Germer Baillière, 1880.
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Photo MORIN, Arthur. 

MORIN, Arthur. 

Leçons de mécanique pratique notions fondamentales de mécanique et données d’expérience. 

Paris, Hachette et cie, 1860.
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Photo FLAMANT, Alfred-Aimé. 

FLAMANT, Alfred-Aimé. 

Encyclopédie des travaux publics: Hydraulique. 

Paris, Librairie Polytechnique, 1900.
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Photo THOMPSON, Silvanus. 

THOMPSON, Silvanus. 

L’électro-aimant et l’électro-mécanique. 

Paris, J. Fritsch, 1895.
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