Biography:Charles-Louis Loys de Cheseaux
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Short description: Swiss historian
Charles-Louis Loys de Cheseaux | |
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| Born | 22 March 1730 Lausanne, Switzerland |
| Died | 29 August 1789 Lausanne, Switzerland |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | history |
| Notable works | Discours philosophique sur la physique et l'histoire naturelle |
Charles-Louis Loys de Cheseaux (1730 – 1789) was a Swiss historian.[1]
Life
Born in Lausanne, he was a member of Bern's economic society.[2]
Among his works is a history of physics in two volumes. Some of his works were translated in various languages in Europe.[2][3]
Works
- (in fr) Discours philosophique sur la physique et l'histoire naturelle. Lausanne: Antoine Chapuis. 1762. https://books.google.com/books?id=zBFbAAAAQAAJ.
- (in it) Discorso filosofico sulla fisica e storia naturale. Tübingen: Stamperia Reissiana. 1777. https://books.google.com/books?id=gmAOAAAAQAAJ.
- (in fr) Abrégé chronologique pour servir a l'histoire de la physique jusqu'a nos jours. 1. Strasbourg: P. J. Dannbach. 1786. https://gutenberg.beic.it/webclient/DeliveryManager?pid=1419280.
- (in fr) Abrégé chronologique pour servir a l'histoire de la physique jusqu'a nos jours. 2. Strasbourg: P. J. Dannbach. 1787. https://gutenberg.beic.it/webclient/DeliveryManager?pid=1420083.
- (in fr) Abrégé chronologique pour servir a l'histoire de la physique jusqu'a nos jours. 3. Strasbourg: P. J. Dannbach. 1789. https://books.google.com/books?id=gd5gAAAAcAAJ.
- (in fr) Abrégé chronologique pour servir a l'histoire de la physique jusqu'a nos jours. 4. Strasbourg: P. J. Dannbach. 1789. https://books.google.com/books?id=pt5gAAAAcAAJ.
- Loys, Charles de (1798) (in de). Chronologische Geschichte der Naturlehre. Leipzig. https://books.google.com/books?id=GxM5AAAAcAAJ.
See also
References
- ↑ Charles-Louis Loys de Cheseaux in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Charles de Loys de Cheseaux (1777) (in it). Discorso filosofico sulla fisica e storia naturale. Tübingen: Stamperia Reissiana. https://books.google.com/books?id=gmAOAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA0.
- ↑ Charles de Loys (1798) (in de). Chronologische Geschichte der Naturlehre. Leipzig. https://books.google.com/books?id=GxM5AAAAcAAJ.
Bibliography
- Silvanus P. Thompson (1922) (in en). Bibliographical history of electricity & magnetism. C. Griffin & Company Limited. https://books.google.com/books?id=1LAHAAAAIAAJ.
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