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Leibnitz, Leibniz Baron Gottfried Wilhelm von . 1646--1716, German rationalist philosopher and mathematician. He conceived of the universe as a hierarchy of independent units or monads, synchronized by pre-established harmony. His works include Th?odic?e (1710) and Monadologia (1714). He also devised a system of calculus, independently of Newton How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Mounts Doerful and Leibnitz formed two separate groups very near the south pole. This map reproduced with scrupulous fidelity the smallest details of the lunar surface which faces the earth; the mountains, valleys, craters, peaks, and ridges were all represented, with their exact dimensions, relative positions, and names; from the mountains Doerfel and Leibnitz on the eastern side of the disc, to the manifestation -- Leibnitz knows him by the innate power of |
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