Charles Bossut

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Charles Bossut
Charles Bossut

Charles Bossut (August 11, 1730 - January 14, 1814) was a French mathematician, confrere of the Encyclopaedists. He was born at Tartaras near Rive-de-Gier, and died in Paris.

Works include

  • L'Histoire Generale des Mathematiques
  • Cours complet des mathématiques (1765)
  • Mécanique en général (1792)
  • Editions of Pascal's works

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This article incorporates text from the public domain 1907 edition of The Nuttall Encyclopædia.