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Gabrielle Émilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, Marquise du Châtelet (French pronunciation: [emili dy ʃɑtlɛ] ⓘ; 17 December 1706 – 10 September 1749) was a French natural philosopher and mathematician from the early 1730s until her death due to complications during childbirth in 1749.
May 29, 2013 · Émilie du Châtelet. First published Wed May 29, 2013; substantive revision Fri Jun 13, 2014. Émilie le Tonnelier de Breteuil, marquise Du Châtelet-Lomont—or simply Émilie Du Châtelet—was born in Paris on 17 December 1706 to baron Louis Nicholas le Tonnelier de Breteuil and Gabrielle Anne de Froullay, Baronne de Breteuil.
Kat Eschner. Updated: December 17, 2021 | Originally Published: December 15, 2017. The face of a genius. Wikimedia Commons. Editor's note, December 17, 2021: In honor of Émilie du...
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Sep 10, 2011 · Émilie du Châtelet was a French noblewoman who became important to mathematics as the translator of Newton's Principia.
5 days ago · The Lycée Émilie du Châtelet is a state senior high school in Serris, Seine-et-Marne, France, in the Paris metropolitan area. The asteroid 12059 discovered by E.W. Elst was named after du Châtelet. In 2006, the Emilie du Châtelet Institute (IEC) was founded. In 2023, the Émilie Du Châtelet Society was founded in Paris.
Jul 22, 2016 · 2 minutes. The icon indicates free access to the linked research on JSTOR. Gabrielle Émilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, the Marquise Du Châtelet, was for a long time best known as the lover and companion of Voltaire. But the “divine Émilie,” as he called her, was a brilliant figure of the Enlightenment in her own right.
Gabrielle Émilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, marquise du Châtelet (également du Chastelet, ou du Chastellet 3 ), née le 17 décembre 1706 à Paris et morte le 10 septembre 1749 à Lunéville, est une femme de lettres, mathématicienne et physicienne française, figure du Siècle des Lumières .
