Léon Foucault: References & Edit History
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anniversary information added. | Feb 07, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Sep 14, 2025 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Mar 04, 2024 | ||
| Invalidated site: The Catholic Encyclopedia - Biography of Jean-Bertrand-Leon Foucault. | Jan 12, 2021 | ||
| Add new Web site: Famous Scientists - Biography of Leon Foucault. | May 04, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: Molecular Expressions - Biography of Jean-Bernard-Leon Foucault. | Dec 07, 2016 | ||
| Replaced photograph. | May 13, 2015 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Catholic Encyclopedia - Biography of Jean-Bertrand-Leon Foucault. | Aug 22, 2014 | ||
| Article title changed from "Jean Foucault" to "Léon Foucault." | Dec 18, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: The MacTutor History of Mathematics - Biography of Jean Bernard L�on Foucault. | Dec 28, 2012 | ||
| Added new Web site: MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive - Biography of Jean Bernard L�on Foucault. | Apr 03, 2008 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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