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d'Alembert
/ 诲补濒蓱虄产蓻谤 /
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- d'AlembertJean Le Rond17171783MFrenchSCIENCE: mathematicianSCIENCE: physicistPHILOSOPHY: philosopherWRITING: encyclopedist Jean Le Rond (蕭蓱虄 l蓹 r蓴虄). 1717鈥83, French mathematician, physicist, and rationalist philosopher, noted for his contribution to Newtonian physics in Trait茅 de dynamique (1743) and for his collaboration with Diderot in editing the 贰苍肠测肠濒辞辫茅诲颈别
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D鈥橝lembert is best known for his collaboration on the famed 贰苍肠测肠濒辞辫茅诲颈别 of human knowledge鈥攁 20-year effort with coauthor Denis Diderot.
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In memory of that occasion, the child was named Jean Le Rond, and he eventually took the surname d鈥橝lembert.
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But d鈥橝lembert was more than an encyclopedist.
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It was d鈥橝lembert who realized that it was important to consider the journey as well as the destination.
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D鈥橝lembert realized that the Achilles problem vanishes if you consider the limit of the race.
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