See also:

• FRANCOIS (1558-1614)

FRANCOIS SULPICE See also:

• FRANCOIS SULPICE BEUDANT (1787—1850)

BEUDANT (1787—1850)  , See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French mineralogist and geologist, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris on the 5th of See also:

• SEPTEMBER (Lat. septem, seven)

September 1787 . He was educated at the Ecole Polytechnique and Ecole Normale, and in 1811 was appointed See also:

• PROFESSOR (the Latin noun formed from the verb profiteri, to declare publicly, to acknowledge, profess)

professor of See also:

• MATHEMATICS (Gr. /saBnµar1Kil, Sc. vOcvn or E7rlQTt'µn; from p iN.La, "learning" or "science ")

mathematics at the lycee of See also:

• AVIGNON

Avignon . Thence he was called, in 1813, to the lycee of See also:

• MARSEILLES

Marseilles to fill the See also:

• POST

post of professor of physics . In the following See also:

• YEAR

year the royal mineralogical See also:

• CABINET

cabinet was committed to his See also:

• CHARGE
• CHARGE (through the Fr. from the Late Lat. carricare, to load in a carrus or wagon; cf. " cargo ")

charge to be conveyed into See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England, and from that See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time his See also:

• ATTENTION (from Lat. ad-tendo, await, expect; the condition of being " stretched " or " tense ")

attention was directed principally towards See also:

• GEOLOGY (from Gr. yp7, the earth, and Abyor, science)

geology and cognate sciences . In 1817 he published a See also:

• PAPER
• PAPER (Fr. papier, from Lat. papyrus)

paper on the phenomena of See also:

• CRYSTALLIZATION

crystallization, treating especially of the variety of forms assumed by the same See also:

• MINERAL

mineral substance . In 1818 he undertook, at the expense of the French See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government, a See also:

• GEOLOGICAL

geological See also:

• JOURNEY (through O. Fr. jornee or journee, mod. Fr. journee, from med. Lat. diurnata, Lat. diurnus, of or belonging to dies, day)

journey through See also:

• HUNGARY
• HUNGARY (Hungarian Magyarorszdg)

Hungary, and the results of his researches, Voyage mineralogique et geologique en Hongrie, 3 vols . 4t0, with See also:

• ATLAS

atlas, published in 1822, established for him a See also:

• EUROPEAN

European reputation . In 182o he was appointed to the professorship of See also:

• MINERALOGY

mineralogy in the Paris See also:

• FACULTY (through the French, from the Lat. facultas, ability to do anything, from facilis, easy, facere, to do; another form of the word in Lat. facilitas, facility, ease, keeps the original meaning)

faculty of sciences, and afterwards became inspector-See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general of the university . He subsequently published See also:

• TREATISES

treatises on physics and on mineralogy and geology, and died on the loth of See also:

• DECEMBER (Lat. decent, ten)

December 185o .