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EIFFEL, Gustave.
Nouvelles Recherches sur La Résistance De L'air et L'aviation Faites Au Laboratoire.
Paris, H. Dunod et E. Pinat, 1914.
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1200 €
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After experimental aerodynamic tests obtained by free fall from the second floor of the tower he had built on the Champ de Mars in Paris, Gustave Eiffel had a wind tunnel built there in 1909. It was moved to Auteuil in 1912 and is still in operation today, operated by the company Aérodynamic Eiffel. This aerodynamics laboratory was used in particular to test the characteristics of Farman military biplanes which were used during the First World War.
REAUMUR, René-Antoine (Ferchault de).
Art de faire éclorre et d'élever en toute saison des oiseaux domestiques de toutes espèces.
Paris, Imprimerie Royale, 1751.
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350 €
Second edition, greatly expanded.
This work brings together Réaumur's work on birds based on his observations. He sets out practical ways to produce a large quantity of chickens at low cost, a very expensive commodity at the time. He suggests building artificial incubators for incubating eggs and brooders to replace mother hens.
SMYTTÈRE, Philippe-Joseph-Emmanuel.
Tables synoptiques de l'histoire naturelle, pharmaceutique et médicale.
Paris, Librairie médicale de Crochard, 1833.
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450 €
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Philippe-Joseph-Emmanuel de Smyttère (1800-1886) was a French physician, botanist and historian. His work, inspired by the classifications of Candolle, offers classification tables where medicinal properties are highlighted.
"I conceived the project of demonstrating, through application, the link that unites natural history to therapeutics" (extract from the preface).
RIVARD, Dominique François.
Eléments de Mathématiques.
Paris, Saillant & Desaint, 1768.
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150 €
Sixth and last edition augmented by the author.
Rivard is considered one of the best educators of the eighteenth century.
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