SCIENCE AND MEDICINE - QUETELET Lambert Adolphe (1796 - 1874) - Autograph letter signed
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Dr in Science from the University of Ghent at the age of 23, where he taught mathematics. In 1923, he went to study astronomy at the Paris Observatory, where he studied statistics, which he elevated to the rank of a science. In 1934, he became permanent secretary of the Royal Academy of Belgium. He was responsible for the international measurement system for obesity.Autograph letter signed Brussels, 23.12.1828 to M. Jullien: "... je vous remercie pour la prompte insertion des mes autres articles..."; Autograph letter signed Bruxelles, 01.10.1857 : “ de la seconde partie du Tome VI du Bulletin de la Comission ...".; Autograph letter signed Bruxelles, 21.03.1848: "...les autres ouvrages que vous voulez bien faire expédier à la Commission...".
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SCIENCE AND MEDICINE - QUETELET Lambert Adolphe (1796 - 1874) - Autograph letter signed
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