Désaguliers, JT (English spelling) DesaguliersJT

Japanese: Désaguliers,J.T.(英語表記)DesaguliersJT
Désaguliers, JT (English spelling) DesaguliersJT

…He was a member of the Academy and was involved in the determination of the longitude of Paris (1718). In the area of ​​the shape of the Earth, he opposed the Newtonians JT Désaguliers (1683-1744) and PLM de Maupertuis (1698-1759), who had just begun to appear in France, and firmly supported the elongated theory, strongly defending his father's theory. César François C. (1714-84), the third Count of Thuris, and Jacques Dominique C. (1748-1845), the fourth, worked together to complete what is known as the Cassini map in 1793. …

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…アカデミー会員で,パリの経度の決定(1718)などにかかわる。地球の形状では,ようやくフランスにも登場し始めたデザギュリエJ.T.Désaguliers(1683‐1744),モーペルテュイP.L.M.de Maupertuis(1698‐1759)らのニュートン派と対立して,縦長説を堅持し,父親の説を強く擁護した。3代目で,テュリ伯となったセザール・フランソワCésar François C.(1714‐84)と4代目のジャック・ドミニクJacques Dominique C.(1748‐1845)は協力して〈カッシニ図〉と呼ばれるものを1793年に完成させた。…

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