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MONGE, Gaspard. Traité élémentaire de statique, à l'usage des écoles de la marine. 1826.
MONGE, Gaspard.
Traité élémentaire de statique, à l'usage des écoles de la marine.
Paris, Bachelier, 1826.
8vo (202x123 mm), vii-(1)-215-(1) pages. binding : Contemporary quarter sheep. Sticky back plastic covering the binding.
Sixth edition.
Great mathematician, Monge is considered the father of differential geometry. In 1792 he became minister of the marine. His works "Traité élémentaire de statique, à l'usage des écoles de la marine" show is interest in the concrete application of the theorical works.
references: Polak [6760].
provenance: Ivor Grattan-Guiness (ex libris). Ivor Owen Grattan-Guinness (1941–2014) was a historian of mathematics and logic. He was awarded the Kenneth O. May Medal for services to the History of Mathematics by the International Commission on the History of Mathematics on 2009.
Price : 40 €
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