Brunet, Pierre

Brunet, Pierre. Les Physiciens hollandais et la methode experimentale en France au XVIIIe siecle (Paris Albert Blanchard, 1926). 

Brunet, Pierre. Maupertuis . tude biographique, 2 vols. (Paris Albert Blanchard, 1929). 

Pierre Brunet, L Introduction des theories de Newton en France au XVIIIe siecle avant 1738 (Paris Albert Blanchard, 1931) Arnold Thackray, Atoms and Powers (Harvard University Press, 1970) A. Rupert Hall, Newton in France ... 

Metzger s narrative was reinforced by Pierre Brunet s nearly contemporaneous presentation of eighteenth-century French science as a battleground between Cartesians and Newtonians.7 There were of course significant faceoffs between Cartesians and Newtonians, especially in physics, and famously in the issue of the shape of the earth. 

Pierre Brunet, L introduction des theories de Newton en France au XVIIIe siecle (Paris Librairie Scientifique Albert Blanchard, 1931). 

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