Record

Code	PX4748
Dates	1701-1774
Person Name	Condamine; Charles Marie de la (1701-1774); Naturalist and mathematician
Surname	Condamine
Forenames	Charles Marie de la
Epithet	Naturalist and mathematician
Activity	He was one of a group sent to Peru in 1735 to measure the length of an arc of one degree of the meridian at the equator. While in South America he made the first scientific exploration of the Amazon region. His journal was published in 1751. Source: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition

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RefNo	Title	Source
WP/1/3/55	Letter from Richard Spruce to Alfred Russel Wallace

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