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    René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur (French: [ʁeomyʁ]; 28 February 1683, La Rochelle – 17 October 1757, Saint-Julien-du-Terroux) was a French entomologist...
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    respectively. The scale is named for René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur, who first proposed a similar scale in 1730. Réaumur's thermometer contained diluted alcohol...
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    naturalist René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur as the curator of a large private collection of objects related to natural history that de Réaumur kept at his...
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  • Réaumur can refer to: René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur, a French scientist of the early 18th century Réaumur scale, proposed in 1731 by de Réaumur Réaumur...
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    1907, after Rue Réaumur and the Boulevard de Sébastopol. Those are respectively named after the scientist René-Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur and for the port...
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    the dominant mating pattern. The name polyp was given by René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur to these organisms from their superficial resemblance to an...
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    the formation of the Bignon Commission under Abbé Bignon. René-Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur (1683–1757) became editor soon after he joined the academy...
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    birds for natural history cabinets were published in 1748 by René-Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur in France. Techniques for mounting were described in 1752...
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    entomologist René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur, who was Musschenbroek's appointed correspondent at the Paris Academy. Abbé Jean-Antoine Nollet read this...
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    French naturalist and scientist René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur in 1730, and the temperature scale named after him. Réaumur used the thermometer in his...
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  • influential judge among those selecting the winning essays was René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur, who favoured Decartes' vortex theory, and who insisted that...
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    Éléonore de Lespinasse, Anne-Marie du Boccage, René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur, Françoise de Graffigny, Étienne Bonnot de Condillac, Bernard de Jussieu...
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    following spring. The name honours the French naturalist René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur. Adela reaumurella Adults resting Adults swarming Mounted...
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  • later be rejected, he helped the likes of Pierre Gassendi and René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur to lay the foundations for removing superstition from explanations...
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    cupola furnace was made by French scientist and entomologist René-Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur around 1720. To begin a production run, called a 'cupola campaign'...
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  • earthquake effects – Giuseppe Mercalli degree Réaumur (°R), temperature – René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur degree Delisle (°D), temperature – Joseph-Nicolas...
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    and used as feed for poultry. In 1750, French naturalist René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur published a detailed report of the ovens, and declared that...
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    his name has them the other way around. French entomologist René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur invented an alcohol thermometer and, temperature scale in...
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  • Didier Raoult (born 1952), microbiologist and virologist René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur (1683–1757), entomologist Jean-Baptiste Robinet (1735–1820), naturalist...
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    the Spanish Inquisition, Rene-Antoine Ferchault de Reaumur took up the challenge in the middle of the 17th century. Reaumur warmed his incubator with...
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  • Reagan Trail. René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur, French biologist – degree Réaumur. Martin de Redin, Spanish military and politician – De Redin towers...
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  • be got by dividing the intervals into 2 repeatedly. 1731 — René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur produced a scale in which 0 represented the freezing point...
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    about the work of the French mathematician René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur. He took great interest in Réaumur's works and was curious about his efforts...
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    paper; in the 18th century a French scientist by the name of René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur suggested that paper could be made from trees. His theory...
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    The slug mite was first identified in 1710 by entomologist René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur. Three species were subsequently named, though they were synonymized...
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  • (born 1964) Lord Rayleigh – U.K. (1842–1919) Nobel laureate René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur – France (1683–1757) Sidney Redner – Canada, United States...
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    of the French Resistance René-Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur, scientist Winshluss, artist and cartoonist Jean-Louis Raduit de Souches, German Imperial Field...
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  • English physician and psychologist (born 1705) October 17 – René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur, French physicist (born 1683) Moskowitz, Saul (1987). "The World's...
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    wood in a pyramid covered with clay to exclude air. In 1722, René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur demonstrated that iron was transformed into steel through...
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  • reflecting telescope with an aperture of 14 inches (36 cm). René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur begins publication of Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire des...
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