Pierre Louis Maupertuis to Hans Sloane – September 4, 1728
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Date: September 4, 1728 Author: Pierre Louis Maupertuis Recipient: Hans SloaneLibrary: British Library, London Manuscript: Sloane MS 4049 Folio: ff. 227-228
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Social, Travel
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September 4, 1728
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Maupertuis thanks Sloane for hospitably receiving him during his stay in London. He sends his compliments to Mr Scheuchzer. Pierre Louis Maupertuis (1698-1759) was a French mathematician, philosopher, and man of letters. He was the Director of the Académie des Sciences and the first President of the Prussian Academy of Science at the invitation of Frederick the Great (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Louis_Maupertuis).
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