Construire une science de l'homme: Antoine Raucourt, un polytechnicien engage (1789-1841) in Bloomington, MN

The career of Raucourt, a polytechnician, engineer, educator and reformer who wanted to found a science of man, is that of an extraordinary character. The interest he arouses stems from the fact that he was a man of his time, active in a variety of fields, all of them essential.