References for Étienne Bobillier

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  1. J Itard, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

Articles:

  1. P Dupont, Il teorema di Bobillier, il problema della retta tangente alle polari e sua applicazione per la determinazione del centro delle accelerazioni, Atti Accad. Sci. Torino Cl. Sci. Fis. Mat. Natur. 98 (1963/1964), 442-471.
  2. Obituary of Etienne Bobillier, Almanach du départment de la Marne (1841), 316-320.
  3. V V Povstenko, The development of the theory of centres of curvature of plane roulettes in the works of E Bobillier, Ph Gilbert and G Koenigs (Russian), in Questions on the history of mathematical natural science (Kiev, 1979), 26-35.

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