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Science!
Châtelet, Carro, or Both?
100
Emilie was born in this cold month that wraps up our current calendar year.
What is December
100
Emilie played a role in this type of revolution in the eighteenth century.
What is a scientific revolution
100
Emilie is most famous for her extramarital affair with this man.
Who is Voltaire
100
Emilie wrote "Dissertation sur la nature et la propagation de feu" to explain the nature of this phenomenon.
What is combustion
100
This woman has been published in the scientific community.
What is both, I think. Better check with Carro to be sure.
200
Emilie's nationality is from this European nation that would later aid in America's independence.
What is France
200
Emilie popularized the theories of this famous physicist.
Who is Isaac Newton
200
Emilie had this many children in her lifetime
What is four
200
Emilie theorized that light and this thing were actually the same.
What is heat
200
This woman attempted to demonstrate motion by using a specific kind of wheeled object.
Who is Carro (rollerblades)
300
Emilie died at this young age. The number has two digits and the first digit is one greater then the second.
What is 43
300
Emilie translated this work by Isaac Newton into French.
What is Principia Mathematica
300
This man described Emilie as, "a great man whose only fault was being a woman."
Who is Voltaire
300
Emilie wrote about Newtonian physics and mechanics in this work
What is Institutions de Physique
300
This woman has never been to Antarctica.
Who is both.
400
Emilie lived in this century during the scientific revolution.
What is the eighteenth century (1700s)
400
Before Emilie's contribution to the scientific world, Europeans traditionally accepted the theories of this man.
Who is Rene Descartes
400
Emilie studied this subject with Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis
What is mathematics
400
Emilie accepted Gottfried Leibniz's idea that force was a distinctive quality of matter, known as this concept
What is Force Vives
400
This woman was often late because she had to take care of her children.
Who is Carro.
500
This was Emilie's name at the time of her birth
What is Gabrielle-Emilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil
500
Emilie created an intellectual center at her home, called this.
What is Cirey
500
Emilie's husband had this title at the time of their marriage.
What is Marquis Du Châtelet, or Count of Lomont
500
Emilie believed that scientific theory demanded a foundation in this.
What is metaphysics
500
This woman is awesome at physics.
Who is both.
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