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Description:Chapters: Jean-Baptiste Morin, Benoit-Marie Langenieux, Raymond Depardon, Benjamin Biolay, Pierre Montet, Gregory Bettiol, Coralie Clement, Frederic Bessy, Alexandre Peclier, Maxime Jasse, Michel Mondesert, Jean Vatout, Bernard Perrut. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 39. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Jean-Baptiste Morin (February 23, 1583 November 6, 1656), also known by his Latin pseudonym as Morinus, was a French mathematician, astrologer, and astronomer. Born in Villefranche-sur-Saone, in the Beaujolais, he began studying philosophy at Aix-en-Provence at the age of 16. He studied medicine at Avignon in 1611 and received his medical degree two years later. He was employed by the Bishop of Boulogne from 1613 to 1621 and was sent to Germany and Hungary during this time. He served the bishop as an astrologer and also visited mines and studied metals. He subsequently worked for the Duke of Luxembourg until 1629. Morin published a defense of Aristotle in 1624. He also worked in the field of optics, and continued to study in astrology. He worked with Pierre Gassendi on observational astronomy. In 1630, Morin was appointed professor of mathematics at the College Royal, a post he held until his death. A firm believer of the idea that the Earth remained fixed in space, Morin is best known for being opponent of Galileo and the latter's ideas. He continued his attacks after the Trial of Galileo. Morin seems to have been a rather contentious figure, as he also attacked Descartes' ideas after meeting the philosopher in 1638. These disputes isolated Morin from the scientific community at large. Morin believed that improved methods of solving spherical triangles had to be found and that better lunar tables were needed. Morin attempted to solve the longitude problem. In 1634, he proposed hi...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=407184We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with People from Villefranche-Sur-Saone: Jean-Baptiste Morin, Benoit-Marie Langenieux, Raymond Depardon, Benjamin Biolay, Pierre Montet. To get started finding People from Villefranche-Sur-Saone: Jean-Baptiste Morin, Benoit-Marie Langenieux, Raymond Depardon, Benjamin Biolay, Pierre Montet, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Chapters: Jean-Baptiste Morin, Benoit-Marie Langenieux, Raymond Depardon, Benjamin Biolay, Pierre Montet, Gregory Bettiol, Coralie Clement, Frederic Bessy, Alexandre Peclier, Maxime Jasse, Michel Mondesert, Jean Vatout, Bernard Perrut. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 39. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Jean-Baptiste Morin (February 23, 1583 November 6, 1656), also known by his Latin pseudonym as Morinus, was a French mathematician, astrologer, and astronomer. Born in Villefranche-sur-Saone, in the Beaujolais, he began studying philosophy at Aix-en-Provence at the age of 16. He studied medicine at Avignon in 1611 and received his medical degree two years later. He was employed by the Bishop of Boulogne from 1613 to 1621 and was sent to Germany and Hungary during this time. He served the bishop as an astrologer and also visited mines and studied metals. He subsequently worked for the Duke of Luxembourg until 1629. Morin published a defense of Aristotle in 1624. He also worked in the field of optics, and continued to study in astrology. He worked with Pierre Gassendi on observational astronomy. In 1630, Morin was appointed professor of mathematics at the College Royal, a post he held until his death. A firm believer of the idea that the Earth remained fixed in space, Morin is best known for being opponent of Galileo and the latter's ideas. He continued his attacks after the Trial of Galileo. Morin seems to have been a rather contentious figure, as he also attacked Descartes' ideas after meeting the philosopher in 1638. These disputes isolated Morin from the scientific community at large. Morin believed that improved methods of solving spherical triangles had to be found and that better lunar tables were needed. Morin attempted to solve the longitude problem. In 1634, he proposed hi...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=407184We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with People from Villefranche-Sur-Saone: Jean-Baptiste Morin, Benoit-Marie Langenieux, Raymond Depardon, Benjamin Biolay, Pierre Montet. To get started finding People from Villefranche-Sur-Saone: Jean-Baptiste Morin, Benoit-Marie Langenieux, Raymond Depardon, Benjamin Biolay, Pierre Montet, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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