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A Comet of the Enlightenment

A Comet of the Enlightenment: Anders Johan Lexell's Life and Discoveries (Softcover Reprint of the Original 1st 2014)

A Comet of the Enlightenment

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"A Comet of the Enlightenment" by Johan C.-E. Stén is a mathematics book and learning resource focused on Core Mathematics. Best for teachers, students, and readers looking for stronger mathematical understanding.

This full-length biography of Finnish mathematician and astronomer Anders Johan Lexell (1740-1784) reveals him as a lucid observer of the intellectual landscape of enlightened Europe. It examines his life as well as his prolific scientific output.

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Best For: Readers interested in the history of mathematics and astronomy during the Enlightenment period.
Focus: The life and scientific contributions of Anders Johan Lexell, a Finnish mathematician and astronomer.
Covers: Biographical details and analysis of Lexell's work in mathematics, geometry, astronomy, and astrophysics.
Why It Matters: It provides insight into the intellectual environment of 18th-century Europe through the lens of Lexell's discoveries and observations.

"A Comet of the Enlightenment" by Johan C.-E. Stén is a mathematics book and learning resource focused on Core Mathematics. Best for teachers, students, and readers looking for stronger mathematical understanding.

Topic: Core Mathematics

Author: Johan C.-E. Stén

Who this is for:

  • Teachers and classroom instructors
  • Students building subject mastery
  • Readers looking for practical learning support

Why this book matters: It stands out as a practical math resource that helps explain concepts, strengthen problem-solving, and support classroom or independent learning.

This full-length biography of Finnish mathematician and astronomer Anders Johan Lexell (1740-1784) reveals him as a lucid observer of the intellectual landscape of enlightened Europe. It examines his life as well as his prolific scientific output.

AuthorJohan C.-E. Stén
PublisherBirkhäuser
Published2016-08-23
ISBN-139783319345321
BindingPaperback
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsMathematics
TopicCore Mathematics
SeriesVita Mathematica

Format: Paperback

Language: English

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