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Exceptional set of two major volumes on theoretical physics and gravitation:
1. Volume 1 of Relativity (1922): Mythical table of contents including Élie Cartan (Einstein's Gravitation), S. Zaremba, J. Le Roux, A. Buhl, as well as the national tribute to Camille Jordan.
2. André Lichnerowicz (1944): "General Relativity and the N-body problem".

Provenance: Original academic set bearing the characteristic marks of the mathematician Jean Leray's working fonds (handwritten signatures in pencil and dedications by peers attributed). This volume also bears the declassified stamp, witnesses to the academic and institutional exchanges of the era. Lot sold as is, the signatures and historic provenance being offered as "attributed" based on the visible physical elements.
Signatures & Marks: Presence of a handwritten signature attributed to Jean Leray.

: Exceptionnel ensemble de deux volumes majeurs sur la physique théorique et la gravitation :1. Tome 1 de Relativité (1922) : Sommaire mythique incluant Élie Cartan (Gravitation d'Einstein), S. Zaremba, J. Le Roux, A. Buhl, ainsi que l'hommage national à Camille Jordan.
2. André Lichnerowicz (1944) : "Relativité générale et problème des n corps".

Provenance : Ensemble d'origine académique portant les marques caractéristiques du fonds de travail du mathématicien Jean Leray (signatures manuscrites au crayon et dédicaces de pairs attribuées). Ce volume porte également le tampons déclassé , témoins des échanges académiques et institutionnels de l'époque. Lot vendu en l'état, les signatures et la provenance historique étant proposées comme "attribuées" d'après les éléments matériels visibles.
Signatures & Marques : Présence d'une signature manuscrite attribuée à Jean Leray.

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Journal de Mathématiques Pures et Appliquées - [Relativité Générale] Élie CARTAN & André LICHNEROWICZ [Dédicacé à Jean Leray] - 1922-1944

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Relativité Générale by Élie Cartan & André Lichnerowicz, published by Gauthier-Villars as a 1st edition in French (1922) with 500 pages and a soft cover, bearing academic provenance and signatures attributed to Jean Leray.

Journal de Mathématiques Pures et Appliquées - [Relativité Générale] Élie CARTAN & André LICHNEROWICZ [Dédicacé à Jean Leray] - 1922-1944

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Relativité Générale by Élie Cartan & André Lichnerowicz, published by Gauthier-Villars as a 1st edition in French (1922) with 500 pages and a soft cover, bearing academic provenance and signatures attributed to Jean Leray.

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