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Passionate minds
Aufklärung
Radicals
Scientists, biography
Authors, French
Enlightenment
Mistresses
Relations with women
Intellectuals
French Authors
Scientists
Authors, biography
Intellectual life
Biography
"It was 1733 when the poet and philosopher Voltaire met Emilie du Chatelet, a beguiling - and married - aristocrat who would one day popularize Newton's arcane ideas and pave the way for Einstein's theories. In an era when women were rarely permitted any serious schooling, this twenty-seven-year-old…
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