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The French Academy of Sciences (Académie des sciences) is a learned society, founded in 1666 by Louis XIV at the suggestion of Jean-Baptiste Colbert, to encourage and protect the spirit of French scientific research. It was at the forefront of scientific developments in Europe in the 17th and 18th centuries.

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Learned society - 1666 - Louis XIV - Jean-Baptiste Colbert - French - Scientific - Research - Europe - 17th - 18th

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