La Géométrie
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La Géométrie
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La Géométrie was published in 1637 as an appendix to Discours de la méthode, written by René Descartes. In the Discourse, Descartes presents his method for obtaining clarity on any subject. La Géométrie and two other appendices, also by Descartes, La Dioptrique (Optics) and Les Météores (Meteorology), were published with the Discourse to give examples of the kinds of successes he had achieved following his method. The work was the first to propose the idea of uniting algebra and geometry into a
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Mathematical appendix to Descartes' Discourse on Method, published in 1637
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