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Precis du systeme hieroglyphique des anciens Egyptiens
The name of Jean-Francois Champollion (1790-1832) will always be associated with the decipherment of Egyptian hieroglyphs. Champollion himself was a child prodigy who had taught …
Cours d'analyse de l'ecole polytechnique: Volume 1, Calcul differentiel
One of the great algebraists of the nineteenth century, Marie Ennemond Camille Jordan (1838-1922) became known for his work on matrices, Galois theory and group theory. However, …
Histoire naturelle des drogues simples: Volume 1
The French pharmacist Nicolas Jean-Baptiste Gaston Guibourt (1790-1867) first published this work in two volumes in 1820. It provided methodical descriptions of mineral, plant and …
Memoire sur le systeme primitif des voyelles dans les langues indo-europeennes
Written in 1878, while the author was a twenty-year-old student in Berlin, Saussure's only full-length work proposed the existence of two additional sonant coefficients in the …
Lecons sur l'integration et la recherche des fonctions primitives professees au College de France
The two great works of the celebrated French mathematician Henri Lebesgue (1875-1941), Lecons sur l'integration et la recherche des fonctions primitives professees au College de …
Cartulaire de l'Abbaye de Saint-Aubin d'Angers 3 Volume Set
A charter of 972 documents that the abbey of St Aubin in Angers in north-western France was founded by King Childebert I in the sixth century. At the behest of the townspeople, but …
De la rupture des glaces du Pole Arctique
In the nineteenth century, scientists were convinced that the North Pole was free of ice. This myth was fostered since the eighteenth century, when it was thought that ice came …
Oeuvres completes
Augustin-Louis, Baron Cauchy (1789-1857) was the pre-eminent French mathematician of the nineteenth century. He began his career as a military engineer during the Napoleonic Wars, …
Systeme des animaux sans vertebres
The great French zoologist Lamarck (1744-1829) was best known for his theory of evolution, called 'soft inheritance', whereby organisms pass down acquired characteristics to their …
Physiologie de la lecture et de l'ecriture
Physiologie de la Lecture and de L'Ecriture (1905) was Emile Javal's seventh book. Initially trained as an engineer, Javal turned to medicine and to ophthalmology when he saw his …
Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertebres
Best known for his ideas relating to evolution, French naturalist Jean-Baptiste Lamarck (1744-1829) first built his reputation as a botanist and was elected to the prestigious …
Voyage Au Xingu
First published in Paris in 1897, this book describes the expedition to the Xingu River in the Amazon region of Brazil by the French scientist and explorer Henri Coudreau. Coudreau …