Countess Emilie du Châtelet

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:Mathematician
gptkb:Physicist
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Göttingen
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkb:Académie_des_Sciences
gptkb:French_Enlightenment
gptkbp:birth_date 1706-12-17
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkbp:contribution Mathematical analysis
Scientific method
Energy conservation
Kinetic energy
Philosophical writings
Potential energy
gptkbp:death_date 1749-09-10
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Lunéville,_France
gptkbp:famous_for Her advocacy for women in science
Her role in the Enlightenment movement
Her contributions to calculus
Her influence on later scientists
Her translations of scientific works
Her intellectual salons
Her relationship with Voltaire
Her critiques of Newtonian physics
Her legacy in women's studies.
Her writings on metaphysics
gptkbp:field gptkb:Mathematics
gptkb:philosophy
physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Countess Emilie du Châtelet
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Émilie_du_Châtelet
gptkb:Voltaire
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Isaac_Newton
gptkb:Gottfried_Wilhelm_Leibniz
gptkbp:known_for Advocating for women's education
Mathematical physics
Contributions to the philosophy of science
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:French
gptkbp:notable_work Institutions de Physique
Translation of Newton's Principia
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:translator
gptkb:Scientist
gptkb:Writer
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Gabriel_du_Châtelet
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Voltaire
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4