Roger Joseph Boscovich
Mathematician and natural philosopher from Ragusa, a Jesuit and an early supporter of Newton's gravitation theory; developed an atomic theory in Theoria philosophiae naturalis and held scientific posts in Rome, Pavia and Paris. (BCW).
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- Quotes: Zirkoff, Boris
- CTD article in Russian: Бошкович, Руджер Иосип
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