Nicole Oresme (French: [nikɔl ɔʁɛm]; 1 January 1325 – 11 July 1382), also known as Nicolas Oresme, Nicholas Oresme, or Nicolas d'Oresme, was a French philosopher...
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by John Philoponus, which Galileo was aware of. In the 14th century, Nicole Oresme had derived the time-squared law for uniformly accelerated change, and...
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his elegantly simple proof of the divergence of the harmonic series, Nicole Oresme proved that the series 1 2 + 2 4 + 3 8 + 4 16 + 5 32 + 6 64 + 7 128...
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spelling "Nicole" also saw use as a mediaeval French man's name, e.g., Nicole Oresme. Nicole (Chilean singer) (born 1977), pop and rock singer Nicole Appleton...
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History of economic thought (section Nicole Oresme)
The history of economic thought is the study of the philosophies of the different thinkers and theories in the subjects that later became political economy...
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divergent series. Its divergence was proven in the 14th century by Nicole Oresme using a precursor to the Cauchy condensation test for the convergence...
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volume or area. The work of Nicole Oresme in the 14th century had either been forgotten by, or was unknown to them. Oresme had posited such things as an...
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illuminator of Nicole Oresme's Le livre du Ciel et du Monde, a translation of and commentary on Aristotle's De caelo produced for Oresme's patron, King...
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year. Ibn Khaldun begins work on the Muqaddimah. Nicole Oresme is elected bishop of Lisieux. Oresme's French translations from Latin versions of Aristotle...
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Boscovich, Marin Mersenne, Bernard Bolzano, Francesco Maria Grimaldi, Nicole Oresme, Jean Buridan, Robert Grosseteste, Christopher Clavius, Nicolas Steno...
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