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Emilie du Châtelet
In Our Time: Science
Did She Learn Math?
By the time she was 23, Anne de Chatelet knew this geomety. Historians have hypothesised that perhaps her father taught her but he was much too busy being an ambassador and serving louis the fourteenth to teach her. Her education came in three sort of serendipitous stages. Stage happened in the first years of her marriage. She and her husband went to a garrison town in burgundy. And there, after the birth of her three children, she actually became part of a little provincial salon. The man who led it was a mathematician from paris,. It seems that he sparked her trest, once again, in mathematics - which she everyone acknowledges at the
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