When was her translation of the'Principia Mathematica' published?
1746
1756
1766
1776
Answer
1756 was the year when Émilie du Châtelet published her translation of Isaac Newton's'Principia Mathematica'. This was a significant achievement for du Châtelet, as it made the work of one of the most important scientists in history more accessible to a wider audience.
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