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- Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (26 September 1688 – 28 February 1742) was a Dutch mathematician and natural philosopher, chiefly remembered for developing...
- colony was initially governed from Fort Zeelandia by Laurens Storm van 's Gravesande, the governor of Essequibo. In 1750 he appointed his son Jonathan as Commander...
- operations were carried out by Gravesande, acting as the Secretary of the Company under Gelskerke. Upon Gelskerke’s death, Gravesande continued the policy of...
- Laurens Storm van 's Gravesande (12 October 1704 – 14 August 1775) was a Dutch governor of the colonies of Essequibo and Demerara from 1743 to 1772. He...
- Leibniz, Johann Bernoulli, John Theophilus Desaguliers, and Willem 's Gravesande. The modern scientific consensus is that Bessler perpetrated a deliberate...
- Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's Gravesande (21 January 1841, Breda - 7 February 1924, The Hague) was a Dutch painter, etcher and lithographer; ****ociated with...
- University were founded in 1724, and invited Christian Wolff and Willem 's Gravesande. Peter is primarily credited with the modernization of the country, quickly...
- electricity at the latter university under the influence of Willem 's Gravesande. From 1722–1745 or 1747[citation needed] he was dean of the Cathedral...
- described kinetic energy as the living force or vis viva.: 227  Willem 's Gravesande of the Netherlands provided experimental evidence of this relationship...
- repeated and publicized an experiment originally devised by Willem 's Gravesande in 1722 in which balls were dropped from different heights into a sheet...