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The Leconte Prize (French: Prix Leconte) is a prize created in 1886 by the French Academy of Sciences to recognize important discoveries in mathematics, physics, chemistry, natural history or medicine. In recent years the prize has been awarded in the specific categories of mathematics, physics, and biology.
Colbert Presenting the Members of the Royal Academy of Sciences to Louis XIV in 1667, by Henri Testelin; in the background appears the new Paris Observatory. The French Academy of Sciences (French: Académie des sciences, [akademi de sjɑ̃s]) is a learned society, founded in 1666 by Louis XIV at the suggestion of Jean-Baptiste Colbert, to encourage and protect the spirit of French scientific ...
Birkhoff–Rott equation [4] [5] Fluid dynamics: Garrett Birkhoff: Black's equation: Electronics: James R. Black: Black–Scholes equation: Mathematical finance: Fischer Black and Myron Scholes: Blaney–Criddle equation: Agronomy: Blaney and Criddle: Boltzmann equation: Thermodynamics: Ludwig Boltzmann: Bôcher's equation: Calculus: Maxime ...
Série III - Sciences de la vie; Vie des sciences; All publications from 1997 to 2019 were published commercially by Elsevier. [5] From 2020 on, the Comptes Rendus Palevol have been published by the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Paris) for the Académie des Sciences. All other series of the Comptes Rendus of the Acamémie des Sciences ...
The GNU Scientific Library (or GSL) is a software library for numerical computations in applied mathematics and science. The GSL is written in C and wrappers are available for other programming languages. The GSL is part of the GNU Project and is distributed under the GNU General Public License.
First page of the Encyclopédie méthodique published in 1782 (Panckoucke, Paris).. The Encyclopédie méthodique par ordre des matières (lit. ' Methodical Encyclopedia by Order of Subject Matter ') was published between 1782 and 1832 by the French publisher Charles Joseph Panckoucke, his son-in-law Henri Agasse, and the latter's wife, Thérèse-Charlotte Agasse.
The present Ordre des Palmes académiques was instituted on 4 October 1955 by President René Coty. In 1963 the French system of orders was reformed under President Charles de Gaulle. A number of so-called "ministerial orders" were consolidated into the Ordre national du Mérite. De Gaulle, however, was fond of the Ordre des Palmes académiques ...
Jean-Baptiste le Rond d'Alembert [a] (/ ˌ d æ l ə m ˈ b ɛər / DAL-əm-BAIR; [1] French: [ʒɑ̃ batist lə ʁɔ̃ dalɑ̃bɛʁ]; 16 November 1717 – 29 October 1783) was a French mathematician, mechanician, physicist, philosopher, and music theorist.