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Error in Buffon

MLN, 1999
Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de Buffon, probably the greatest of the natural historians of the French eighteenth century, was admired and venerated for decades by the philosophes for his many works on what we would now call zoology, botany, geology and even cosmology.
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The Buffon Phenomenon

2001
George-Louis Leclerc, comte de Buffon (1707–1788), was born at Montbard in Burgundy, son of a councillor of the Burgundian parlement. His initial training was in the law, at the Jesuit college in Dijon, but his preference for the physical sciences and mathematics soon dominated.
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Buffon

The Modern Language Review, 1975
P. J. S. Whitmore   +2 more
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Buffon and Mathematics

1978
It is a little surprising for me to be the first lecturer in a colloquium devoted to a science I know nothing about. As a historian, I am very little acquainted with the history of your science. Actually, the reason for my being here is not stereology; it is the celebration of a bicentennial, that of the Essai d’Arithmetique morale, first published by ...
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Buffon’s problem with regular polygons

Beiträge zur Algebra und Geometrie / Contributions to Algebra and Geometry, 2011
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Buffon

1888
Buffon. In: Manuel général de l'instruction primaire : journal hebdomadaire des instituteurs. 55e année, tome 24, 1888. pp. 321-324.
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Buffon

History of European Ideas, 1991
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Buffon's needle and the estimation of migration distances

Mathematical Population Studies, 1990
Peter A Rogerson
exaly  

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