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Authorised form of nameSage; George Louis Le (1724 - 1803)
Other forms of nameGeorges Louis
George Louis
Other forms of surnameLe Sage
Lesage
Dates1724 - 1803
NationalitySwiss
Place of birthGeneva, Switzerland
Date of birth13 June 1724
Place of deathGeneva, Switzerland
Date of death09 November 1803
Research fieldPhysics
Mathematics
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election01/06/1775
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DSB
Authority:
Second NonPreferredTerm from DSB
Notes:
Not elected Cert III, 31
References:
J S Rowlinson, 'Le Sage's Essai de chymie mechanique' in NR 2003 vol 57 pp 35-45
CodeNA7298
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1775/17Sage, Georges Louis Le: certificate of election to the Royal Society
EC/1767/30Sage, Georges Louis Le: certificate of election to the Royal Society15 January 1766
EC/1775/16Sage, Georges Louis Le: certificate of election to the Royal Society
L&P/6/199Paper, 'Of experiments on weight in relation to the earth' by George Louis Le Sage18 April 1774
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