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Adolphe Quetelet, Belgian mathematician, astronomer and statistician
3614729 Adolphe Quetelet, Belgian mathematician, astronomer and statistician by Demannez, Joseph-Arnold (1825-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Adolphe Quetelet (1796-1874) Belgian mathematician, astronomer and statistician who published his seminal work on social physics the A Treatise on Man A in 1835 introducing the concept of the average man.); Photo eAF Fotografie; out of copyright
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1800s Adolphe Astronomer Cartographer Criminology Eyebrows Mathematician Maths Physicist Sciences Sociologist Steel Engraving Social Science Statistician
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This print showcases the remarkable Adolphe Quetelet, a prominent Belgian mathematician, astronomer, and statistician of the 19th century. The image beautifully captures his intellectual prowess and profound influence on various fields of study. Adolphe Quetelet is renowned for his groundbreaking work in social physics, which revolutionized our understanding of human behavior. His seminal publication, "A Treatise on Man" introduced the concept of the average man to society in 1835. This innovative idea laid the foundation for modern statistics and had far-reaching implications in fields such as criminology and social sciences. In this portrait by Joseph-Arnold Demannez, we see Quetelet's piercing gaze framed by his distinguished eyebrows. The intensity in his eyes reflects a mind constantly seeking knowledge and pushing boundaries. Quetelet's contributions extended beyond mathematics and statistics; he was also an accomplished astronomer, cartographer, physicist, and sociologist. His expertise spanned multiple disciplines, making him a true polymath of his time. As we admire this historic photograph from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are reminded of Adolphe Quetelet's lasting legacy as one of Belgium's most influential intellectuals. His ideas continue to shape our understanding of society today while inspiring future generations to explore new frontiers in science and mathematics.
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