The Works of Descartes, Volume 6: Geometry (1902) - Page 10

Mr. DARBOUXGaston Darboux (1842–1917) was a prominent French mathematician who made significant contributions to geometry and mathematical analysis., of the Academy of Sciences, dean of the Faculty

of Sciences of the University of Paris, and Mr. BOUTROUXÉmile Boutroux (1845–1921) was an eminent French philosopher and historian of philosophy at the Sorbonne., of the Academy

of Moral and Political Sciences, professor of the history of

modern philosophy at the Sorbonne, have overseen the printing of this

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