Biographies of famous astronomers, physicists and geometers. In 2 volumes. HUMANITARIAN SCIENCES, HISTORY, SCIENTIFIC AND POPULAR Title: Biographies of famous astronomers, physicists and geometers. In 2 volumes. Author: F. Arago Publisher: Regular and chaotic dynamics Date of publication: 2000 Number of pages: 496, 464 Format: DJVU File size: 5.1 Mb. The first volume of this book presents a collection of biographies of great astronomers, from ancient Hipparchus to Laplace, as well as biographies of Balla, Condorcet, Carnot, Monge and Fourier, which describe not only their scientific works, but also public life in a storm of political passions. The second volume contains biographies of Malus, Thomas Jung, Fresnel, Gay-Lussac, Volt, and Ampere. Here are also unfinished essays of biographies of members of the French Institute . The latter volume contains two biographies, of Poisson and James Wate, as well as an autobiography of Arago himself. The appendix contains an article by an interpreter about the life of Arago, his influence on his contemporaries and the meaning of his writings and discoveries in science. For a wide range of readers. Hotfile. com Deposit. Files. com. Uploading. 1 2 3 4 5