Pierre DUHEM

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Physicist, Chemist

FrenchBorn Pierre Maurice Marie DUHEM

French theoretical physicist

Born on June 10, 1861 in Paris , France

Died on September 14, 1916 in Cabrespine, Aude , France

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He worked on thermodynamics, hydrodynamics, and the theory of elasticity. Duhem was also a historian of science, noted for his work on the European Middle Ages which is regarded as having created the field of the history of medieval science. As a philosopher of science, he is remembered principally for his views on the indeterminacy of experimental criteria (see Duhem-Quine thesis). ...   He worked on thermodynamics, hydrodynamics, and the theory of elasticity. Duhem was also a historian of science, noted for his work on the European Middle Ages which is regarded as having created the field of the history of medieval science. As a philosopher of science, he is remembered principally for his views on the indeterminacy of experimental criteria (see Duhem-Quine thesis).



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