Charles-François Sturm

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Charles-François Sturm, pencil sketch by Daniel Colladon, 1822; in the Academy of Sciences, Paris.

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Charles-François Sturm, pencil sketch by Daniel Colladon, 1822; in the Academy of Sciences, Paris.

Charles-François Sturm, pencil sketch by Daniel Colladon, 1822; in the Academy of...

Courtesy of the Archives de l'Académie des Sciences, Paris; photograph, J. Colomb-Gerard, Paris

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