Giovanni Poleni (1683-1761) et l'essor de la technologie maritime dans le Siècle des Lumières
by Giovanni Poleni, Céline Le Gall
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Considering that Poleni’s previously unpublished Latin treatises won prestigious prizes from the Royal Academy of Sciences in Paris, how does international collaboration and competition drive scientific progress across borders?
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