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Publication of the Work entitled “Reflections on the 
Metaphysics of the Infinitesimal Calculus”------+-++ 60 
Carnot being “ Fructidorisé” is obliged to recur to Flight. 
—He is erased from the List of the Institute, and suc- 
ceeded by General Bonaparte: +++ + +--+ +++eeseeeeee 65 
18tf Brumaire—Return of Carnot to France.—His Nom- 
ination to be Minister of War.—His Dismissal.—His 
Appointment to the Tribunate- +--+ e+++++eeeee eee 75 
Publication of the Geometry of Position: ---++++++++++ 77 
Carnot Inventor of a New System of Fortification: +--+ + 84 
Publication of the Treatise on the Defence of Fortresses. 94 
Carnot an Academician: +++: +++esseeeeeeeeeees esees Q5 
Events of 1813.—Carnot appointed to the Command at 
Antwerp So aia Rid: 65-015. 9 Weed eiarel eta bya lehh mipebed bom W biare) paar meee 95 
Conduct of Carnot during the Hundred Days-------+- 100 
Gant in Sieile.-- Tis Deaths soles sen oh os oo 0 beeen 102 
Portrait of Carnot.—Anecdotes relative to his political 
and private Eafe .': (vets Lue ake eMPhAb GUNS SE Quah os WA 
MALUS. ° 
Birth of Malus——His Literary Education.—His Admis- 
sion to the Polytechnic School. +-+++-+++++++++++ee- 117 
Egyptian Campaign.—Extracts from the Memoranda of 
MUP ATGN 06.6% p's .0 5,80 aie 34-6 G.0b's, oink es eR ie ee 86 0 toot 120 
Marriage of Malus.—His Military Career............. 133 
Memoir on Light.—Composed in Egypt.......-...++.- 135 
Treatise on Analytical Optics-+-<+«e esses reece ee eees 138 
Memoir on the Refractive Power of Opaque Bodies.... 1389 
Malus gains the Prize proposed by the Academy for a 
Mathematical Theory of Double Refraction: -------- 147 
Discovery of Polarization by Reflexion:-----+-++++++: 148 
Letter from Young to Malus--++--+++ +++ ++seereeees 158 
