 | Charles Marie de La Condamine (28 January 1701 – 4 February 1774) was a French explorer, geographer, and mathematician. He spent ten years in territory... 14 KB (1,825 words) - 05:08, 27 February 2024 |
 | they had "entered into the Portuguese service". In August 1743 Charles-Marie de La Condamine met and conversed with Horstman, who appeared to be living freely... 44 KB (5,198 words) - 12:25, 23 April 2024 |
 | been attributed to the French scientist-explorer Charles-Marie de la Condamine, even though La Condamine himself publicly denied its authorship. The biography... 18 KB (2,405 words) - 13:47, 23 March 2024 |
Australia Condamine, Queensland, an Australian town on the Condamine River. Electoral district of Condamine, Queensland, Australia Charles Marie de La Condamine... 1,007 bytes (145 words) - 15:42, 27 June 2016 |
 | Anders Åkerman (category CS1 German-language sources (de)) obtained from travelogues of recent voyages by George Anson and Charles Marie de La Condamine were also used as sources. Åkerman's first celestial globes... 14 KB (1,819 words) - 20:56, 24 April 2024 |
 | Academy of Sciences, led by Louis Godin, Pierre Bouguer and Charles Marie de La Condamine, who, in the year 1736, conducted experiments to test the flattening... 12 KB (1,340 words) - 04:55, 18 January 2024 |
 | Manta has the largest seaport in Ecuador. The port was used by Charles Marie de La Condamine upon his arrival in Ecuador in 1735 when leading the French... 13 KB (965 words) - 17:15, 8 April 2024 |
by French astronomers Charles Marie de La Condamine, Pierre Bouguer, Louis Godin and Spanish geographers Jorge Juan and Antonio de Ulloa. They were accompanied... 16 KB (1,919 words) - 14:58, 13 March 2024 |
 | 6)×10−11 m3⋅kg−1⋅s−2 A measurement was attempted in 1738 by Pierre Bouguer and Charles Marie de La Condamine in their "Peruvian expedition". Bouguer downplayed the significance... 44 KB (5,186 words) - 23:28, 9 May 2024 |
 | "fever tree" was finally described carefully by astronomer Charles Marie de la Condamine, who visited Quito in 1735 on a quest to measure an arc of the... 40 KB (4,731 words) - 22:27, 5 February 2024 |
 | textiles waterproof by impregnating them with the latex sap. Charles Marie de La Condamine is credited with introducing samples of rubber to the Académie... 61 KB (7,046 words) - 20:37, 12 May 2024 |
 | expressed in more than one way. In 1735, Pierre Bouguer and Charles Marie de La Condamine chartered an expedition from France to the Chimborazo volcano... 39 KB (5,010 words) - 13:46, 4 May 2024 |
 | the 18th century through the first half of the 19th century. Charles Marie de La Condamine explored the river in 1743. Alexander von Humboldt, 1799–1804... 116 KB (10,106 words) - 17:23, 15 May 2024 |
 | June 1742 was witnessed by the scientists Pierre Bouguer and Charles-Marie de La Condamine, members of the French Geodesic Mission, as they descended from... 22 KB (2,344 words) - 01:26, 16 May 2024 |
state in northern Brazil. According to explorer and scientist Charles-Marie de La Condamine, the river received its name because it was once believed to... 1 KB (97 words) - 13:50, 17 February 2023 |
 | Voltaire (redirect from Francois Marie Arouet de Voltaire) permitted him to return to Paris. At a dinner, French mathematician Charles Marie de La Condamine proposed buying up the lottery that was organized by the French... 139 KB (17,299 words) - 19:49, 7 May 2024 |
Lyon, and was the brother of Bernard and Antoine de Jussieu. He accompanied Charles Marie de La Condamine, Louis Godin and Pierre Bouguer on a voyage to... 2 KB (160 words) - 14:23, 30 July 2023 |
 | scientifically. The early work of the French Geodesic Mission, led by Charles Marie de La Condamine, was delayed and hindered by lack of cooperation from the local... 19 KB (2,098 words) - 05:21, 29 March 2024 |
 | the Act is repealed in 1743. October 3 – French scientist Charles Marie de La Condamine and a team of surveyors begin the first measurements at the... 14 KB (1,712 words) - 23:43, 16 February 2024 |
its tributaries is the Guayllabamba River which drains Quito. Charles Marie de la Condamine sailed up it and then climbed the Andes Mountains when on the... 3 KB (165 words) - 22:07, 3 January 2023 |
 | Marañón River (section La Condamine, 1743) La serpiente de oro (1935). One of the first popular descents of the Marañón River occurred in 1743, when Frenchman Charles Marie de La Condamine journeyed... 21 KB (1,905 words) - 18:42, 18 April 2024 |
 | measurable. An expedition from 1737 to 1740 by Pierre Bouguer and Charles Marie de La Condamine attempted to determine the density of Earth by measuring the... 31 KB (3,706 words) - 00:08, 9 April 2024 |
 | in Ecuador La Condamine, Charles-Marie de. Journal du voyage fait par ordre du Roi, a L'E'quateur, servant d'introduction historique a la mesure des trois... 2 KB (102 words) - 12:18, 23 December 2023 |
 | Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset, Pierre de Marivaux, Jean-François Marmontel, Joseph-Marie Vien, Antoine Léonard Thomas, Charles Marie de La Condamine, Guillaume Thomas François... 178 KB (22,186 words) - 20:55, 12 May 2024 |
 | Quinine (category CS1 German-language sources (de)) of quinine most effective in treating malaria was found by Charles Marie de La Condamine in 1737. In 1820, French researchers Pierre Joseph Pelletier... 62 KB (6,724 words) - 00:25, 22 April 2024 |
 | gravity researchers, such as Jean Picard (1669), Charles Marie de la Condamine (1735), and Jean-Charles de Borda (1792) approximated a simple pendulum by... 27 KB (3,623 words) - 19:42, 18 March 2024 |
 | years later. A pair of French astronomers, Pierre Bouguer and Charles Marie de La Condamine, were the first to attempt the experiment, conducting their... 31 KB (3,678 words) - 01:10, 2 May 2024 |
 | French Geodesic Mission to the equator, including Charles-Marie de La Condamine, Pierre Bouguer and Antonio de Ulloa, spent 23 days on the summit of Rucu Pichincha... 7 KB (737 words) - 19:30, 23 February 2024 |
List of French inventions and discoveries (category CS1 German-language sources (de)) French musician Neige. Discovery of natural rubber/latex by Charles Marie de La Condamine in 1736. Oxygen, discovered by Carl Wilhelm Scheele in Uppsala... 109 KB (10,613 words) - 22:48, 10 May 2024 |
 | Casiquiare canal (redirect from Canal de Casiquiare) the Ye'kuana people, whom he enlisted to help in his journey. Charles Marie de La Condamine, seven months later, was able to give to the Académie française... 13 KB (1,401 words) - 12:43, 7 May 2024 |