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    Ignace-Gaston Pardies (5 September 1636 – 21 April 1673) was a French Catholic Jesuit priest and scientist. Pardies was born in Pau, France, the son of...
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    philosophical claims, unrelated to mathematics from a modern viewpoint. Ignace-Gaston Pardies in 1671 used the acute hyperbolic solid to argue that finite humans...
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  • Falize (1677–1755), Flemish general Ignace-Gaston Pardies (1636–1673), French Catholic priest and scientist Ignace-Michel-Louis-Antoine d'Irumberry de...
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    Other faculty included author René Rapin (1621-1687), scientist Ignace-Gaston Pardies (1636-1673), historian Claude Buffier (1661-1737), theologian René-Joseph...
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    works on mathematics; often regarded as the "father of accounting" Ignace-Gaston Pardies (1636–1673) – Jesuit physicist known for his correspondence with...
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    military man, brother of Madame de Montespan (d. 1688) September 5 – Ignace-Gaston Pardies, French physicist (d. 1673) September 24 – Francesco Vaccaro, Italian...
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    (b. 1622) Augustyn Kordecki, Polish prior (b. 1603) April 21 – Ignace-Gaston Pardies, French physicist (b. 1636) May 14 – Sir Gerrard Napier, 1st Baronet...
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    physical phenomenon (i.e., light propagation). Huygens refers to Ignace-Gaston Pardies, whose manuscript on optics helped him on his wave theory. The challenge...
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    Robert Hooke in the year of Fermat's death, and rapidly improved by Ignace-Gaston Pardies and (especially) Christiaan Huygens, contained the necessary foundations;...
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    ordinary refraction can be separately derived from that premise, as Ignace-Gaston Pardies did before Huygens. Although Newton rejected the wave theory, he...
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