Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon

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Elephants From Historie Naturelle by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, ParisEL 01

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- Date: 2007-10-16 18:54:55
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    Chapter 1 Introduction Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon is often credited with having used the first known Monte Carlo1 algorithm in his famous “needle experiment”, in 1777, to estimate the value of π. He was

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    Source URL: artis.inrialpes.fr

    - Date: 2009-01-30 08:28:24
      3Biology / British people / Racism / Scientific racism / James Burnett /  Lord Monboddo / Historical race concepts / Johann Friedrich Blumenbach / Georges-Louis Leclerc /  Comte de Buffon / Henry Home /  Lord Kames / Race / Ethics / Eugenics

      ..- 91 ­- SCIENTtFIC RACISM, INCLUDING INCLUDING THE GENESIS OF SCIENTIFIC

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      Source URL: www.anthro.ox.ac.uk

      Language: English - Date: 2013-08-06 09:10:22
      4Illinois / Gemstone / Materials / Mineralogy / Gary Becker / Richard Posner / Georges-Louis Leclerc /  Comte de Buffon / Chicago / Marty Crump / Conservatism in the United States / United States / Academia

      CHICAGO FALL 2009 The University of Chicago Press 1427 East 60th Street

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      Source URL: www.press.uchicago.edu

      Language: English - Date: 2010-12-21 20:57:28
      5Fellows of the Royal Society / Scottish Science Hall of Fame / Geochronology / Age of the Earth / Georges-Louis Leclerc /  Comte de Buffon / William Thomson /  1st Baron Kelvin / Radiometric dating / Sun / Earth science / Science / Royal Society / British people

      Earthlearningidea - http://www.earthlearningidea.com/ Working out the age of the Earth – moving backwards as time moved forwards Link up your own timeline of how scientists worked out the age of the Earth Link up the

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      Source URL: www.earthlearningidea.com

      Language: English - Date: 2014-12-01 14:31:08
      6Illinois / Gemstone / Materials / Mineralogy / Gary Becker / Richard Posner / Georges-Louis Leclerc /  Comte de Buffon / Chicago / Marty Crump / Conservatism in the United States / United States / Academia

      CHICAGO FALL 2009 The University of Chicago Press 1427 East 60th Street

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      Source URL: press.uchicago.edu

      Language: English - Date: 2010-12-21 20:57:28
      7Fellows of the Royal Society / Ancient Greek philosophers / Evolutionary biology / Jean-Baptiste Lamarck / Georges-Louis Leclerc /  Comte de Buffon / Lorenz Oken / Zoology / Biological classification / Georges Cuvier / Biology / Science / Royal Society

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      Language: English - Date: 2013-08-28 16:19:48
      8Fellows of the Royal Society / Ancient Greek philosophers / Evolutionary biology / Jean-Baptiste Lamarck / Georges-Louis Leclerc /  Comte de Buffon / Lorenz Oken / Zoology / Biological classification / Georges Cuvier / Biology / Science / Royal Society

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      Language: English - Date: 2013-08-28 16:19:36
      9Benjamin Franklin / Georges-Louis Leclerc /  Comte de Buffon / Vitalism / Philosophes / Probability / Age of Enlightenment / Moral certainty / Scientific method / Science / Fellows of the Royal Society / Humanities

      JESSICA RISKIN* Poor Richard’s Leyden Jar: Electricity and economyin Franklinist France If a Man casuallyexceeds,let

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      Source URL: www.stanford.edu

      Language: English - Date: 2001-09-25 19:12:57
      10Botanical nomenclature / Exocrine system / Glands / Fellows of the Royal Society / Zoological nomenclature / Carl Linnaeus / Georges-Louis Leclerc /  Comte de Buffon / Biological classification / Systema Naturae / Biology / Anatomy / Zoology

      Why Mammals are Called Mammals: Gender Politics in Eighteenth-Century Natural History Author(s): Londa Schiebinger Source: The American Historical Review, Vol. 98, No. 2 (Apr., 1993), pp[removed]

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      Source URL: www.geo.hunter.cuny.edu

      Language: English - Date: 2011-02-28 17:38:22
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