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Lettres à une princesse d'Allemagne
Book • 2003
Letters to a German Princess is a collection of popular science letters written by Leonhard Euler to Princess Friederike Charlotte of Brandenburg-Schwedt in the 1760s.
These letters cover a wide range of topics in physics, astronomy, philosophy, and mathematics, explaining complex scientific concepts in an accessible manner.
Euler's goal was to provide the princess with a comprehensive education in the natural sciences, fostering her intellectual curiosity and promoting scientific literacy.
The letters were widely read and translated into multiple languages, contributing to the popularization of science during the Enlightenment.
Euler's clear and engaging writing style made the letters a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the fundamental principles of the natural world.
These letters cover a wide range of topics in physics, astronomy, philosophy, and mathematics, explaining complex scientific concepts in an accessible manner.
Euler's goal was to provide the princess with a comprehensive education in the natural sciences, fostering her intellectual curiosity and promoting scientific literacy.
The letters were widely read and translated into multiple languages, contributing to the popularization of science during the Enlightenment.
Euler's clear and engaging writing style made the letters a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the fundamental principles of the natural world.
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