Charles Bossut, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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French mathematician
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Place of Birth: Tartaras, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
About Charles Bossut
- Charles Bossut (11 August 1730 – 14 January 1814) was a French mathematician and confrère of the Encyclopaedists.
- He was born at Tartaras, Loire, and died in Paris. His works include Traité élémentaire d'hydrodynamique (1771) later reworked as Traité théorique et expérimental d'hydrodynamique (1786–87) Traité élémentaire de méchanique statique (1772) Cours de mathématiques (1781) Histoire générale des mathématiques (1810)Did write parts of the Encyclopédie on mathematics with Jean le Rond d'Alembert.
- 1768 member of Académie des sciences
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