Gabrielle Émilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, marquise du Châtelet
- Timeline
- 1706-1749
- Field
- Mathematics, physics, philosophy
- Institution
- The Academy of Sciences of the Bologna Institute, Italie
- Stanislas Academy, France
- Known for
- Foundations of Physics
- Newton's Principia translation into French
- Natural philosophy which combines Newtonian physics with Leibnizian metaphysics
- Advocacy of Newtonian physics