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Jacques Charles

(1746–1823) Inventor France

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Jacques Charles was an inventor from France, best known for Manuel du libraire et de l'amateur de livres.

Quick Facts About Jacques Charles

Born
January 1, 1746
Died
January 1, 1823
Nationality
France
Profession
Inventor
Notable works
Manuel du libraire et de l'amateur de livres

About Jacques Charles

Jacques Alexandre César Charles was a French inventor, scientist, and balloonist. Charles wrote almost nothing about mathematics, and most of what has been credited to him was due to mistaking him with another Jacques Charles, also a member of the Paris Academy of Sciences, entering on 12 May 1785.

Biography source: Wikipedia

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