Properties (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:physicist mathematician |
gptkbp:academicAdvisor |
gptkb:Christian_Wolff
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gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_Göttingen
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:French_Academy_of_Sciences
Enlightenment |
gptkbp:birthDate |
1706-12-17
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gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Paris,_France
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gptkbp:child |
gptkb:Louis_de_Châtelet
gptkb:Gabriel_de_Châtelet gptkb:Sophie_de_Châtelet |
gptkbp:deathDate |
1749-09-10
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gptkbp:deathPlace |
Lunéville,_France
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gptkbp:field |
physics
mathematics philosophy |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Gabriel de Châtelet
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Émilie_du_Châtelet
gptkb:Marie_Curie |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:René_Descartes
gptkb:Isaac_Newton |
gptkbp:knownFor |
her advocacy for women's education
her work on energy conservation her influence on later feminist thought her legacy in the history of science her writings on the philosophy of mathematics her contributions to the understanding of thermodynamics her analysis of the concept of force her contributions to calculus her contributions to the philosophy of education her discussions on the conservation of energy her efforts to popularize science among women her impact on the field of mathematics her influence on scientific methodology her philosophical writings on metaphysics her pioneering work in theoretical physics her role in the development of modern physics her role in the scientific revolution her work on the nature of light her writings on the philosophy of science her exploration of the relationship between mathematics and physics her role in the advancement of women's rights in science her_correspondence_with_Voltaire translating_Newton's_Principia_Mathematica her_critique_of_Cartesian_physics her_promotion_of_Newtonian_physics |
gptkbp:nationality |
French
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gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Éléments_de_la_philosophie_de_Newton
Institutions_de_Physique |
gptkbp:occupation |
translator
writer scientist |
gptkbp:spouse |
Marquis_de_Châtelet
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