A Career Biography of Gaspard Clair Francois Marie Riche De Prony, Bridge-Builder, Educator and Scientist (Studies in French Civilization)

A Career Biography of Gaspard Clair Francois Marie Riche De Prony, Bridge-Builder, Educator and Scientist (Studies in French Civilization)





This study recounts the largely unknown story of a major figure in French engineering and engineering education through the Revolutionary, Napoleonic and Bourbon periods to the years following the revolution of 1830. It describes the life and work of Gaspard de Prony and presents selections (in French) of the many manusciprts he left behind.









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