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What was the name of the large, collaborative writing project that d'Alembert co-edited for many years?
Encyclopédie
The French Almanac
Annals of Mathematics
The Philosophical Review
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The Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers (Encyclopedia, or a Systematic Dictionary of the Sciences, Arts, and Trades) was a French encyclopedia written by Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d'Alembert. The first volume was published in 1751 and the last in 1772. It was a monumental work of scholarship, covering a wide range of subjects in detail.
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