File:Descartes Rainbow.png

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Description René Descartes’ sketch of how a rainbow is formed
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Source From René Descartes, Discours de la méthode (1637); scan by Aristeas
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René Descartes (1596–1650)  wikidata:Q9191 s:en:Author:René Descartes q:en:René Descartes
 
René Descartes
Alternative names
René Des Cartes, Renatus Des Cartes, Renatus Cartesius
Description French philosopher and writer
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Location of birth/death Descartes Edit this at Wikidata Stockholm Edit this at Wikidata
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(and some unknown engraver)

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current10:38, 25 June 2014Thumbnail for version as of 10:38, 25 June 20144,823 × 4,251 (1.42 MB)wikimediacommons>AristeasA better scan, done myself

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