Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceau , 1700-1782, French agriculturist and tree expert. He did experimental work on plant physiology and ecology and wrote The Elements of Agriculture (1762, tr. 1764) and other standard works on agriculture and on the distribution and culture of trees and shrubs.
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André Michaux and French Botanical Networks at the End of the Old Regime
Castanea; 12/1/2004; McClellan, James E III; 12945 words;
... the Jardin du Roi in 1785 ... botany held by Louis-Guillaume ... the Jardin du Roi, many ... the Jardin du Roi in Paris ... the Jardin du Roi, and ... the Jardin du Roi, including ... the Jardin du Roi, likewise ... the Jardin du Roi by his ... The Feuille du cultivateur ... the ...
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Imagining Paradise: The Visual Depiction of Pre-Deportation Acadia, 1850-2000
Journal of Canadian Studies; 4/1/2004; Johnston, A J B; 7425 words;
... deuxieme moitie du XIX^sup e^ siecle ... deuxieme moitie du XX^sup e^ siecle ... certains organismes du patrimoine canadien ... dernieres decennies du XX^sup e^ siecle ... several dozen maps and plans of ... veritable resurgence du phenomene Evangeline ... fisheries study of Duhamel ...
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Ships and Science: The Birth of Naval Architecture in the Scientific Revolution, 1600-1800.(Book review)
Canadian Journal of History; 9/22/2007; Unger, Richard W.; 1012 words;
... 1743, found time to write Traite du navire, de sa construction, et ... textbook of naval architecture, Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (1752), are reported in detail ... person. Ferreiro compliments Duhamel Du Monceau for dropping the complex mathematics ...
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AT THE PEABODY, A SHIPSHAPE EXHIBIT FROM FRANCE
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