The Mongean shuffle, or Monge's shuffle, is performed as follows ( by a right-handed person ): Start with the unshuffled deck in the left hand and transfer the top card to the right.

Monge's name is one of the 72 names inscribed on the base of the Eiffel Tower.

If the radical center lies outside of all three circles, then it is the center of the unique circle ( the radical circle ) that intersects the three given circles orthogonally ; the construction of this orthogonal circle corresponds to Monge's problem.

Monge's theorem also asserts that three points lie on a line, and has a proof using the same idea of considering it in three rather than two dimensions and writing the line as an intersection of two planes.

Monge's paper gives the ordinary differential equation of the curves of curvature, and establishes the general theory in a very satisfactory manner ; the application to the interesting particular case of the ellipsoid was first made by him in a later paper in 1795.

At first his solution was not accepted, since it had not taken the time judged to be necessary, but upon examination the value of the work was recognized, and Monge's exceptional abilities were recognized.

Unsurprisingly the French Revolution completely changed the course of Monge's career.

Monge's results had been anticipated by Henry Cavendish.

Leçons données aux écoles normales ( Descriptive Geometry ): a transcription of Monge's lectures.

The album produced the hit single, a cover of Yolandita Monge's " Quitame Ese Hombre ", which hit No. 1 and earned Montenegro various award nominations.

After another album, she starred an impressive run of 13 shows at the Luis A. Ferré Performing Arts Center of San Juan, following Yolandita Monge's record of 12 consecutive shows.

During Monge's term, Costa Rica proclaims an alignment with all " western democracies " and begins to work closely to the governments of Honduras, El Salvador and Guatemala, while its relationship with Nicaragua continued to deteriorate.

Monge's protocols allow an imaginary object to be drawn in such a way that it may be 3-D modeled.

For example, Mozart wrote in December 1781 to his father that " the only one who counts in Emperor's eyes is Salieri ".

His next important breakthrough was in the Opus 33 string quartets ( 1781 ), where the melodic and the harmonic roles segue among the instruments: it is often momentarily unclear what is melody and what is harmony.

Belgian journalist Jo Gérard has claimed that a family manuscript dated 1781 recounts that potatoes were deep-fried prior to 1680 in what was then the Spanish Netherlands and is now present-day Belgium, in the Meuse valley: " The inhabitants of Namur, Andenne, and Dinant, had the custom of fishing in the Meuse for small fish and frying, especially among the poor, but when the river was frozen and fishing became hazardous, they cut potatoes in the form of small fish and put them in a fryer like those here ".

In his Notes on the State of Virginia published in 1781 – 82, Thomas Jefferson stated: " The Ohio is the most beautiful river on earth.

* 1781 – Patent of Toleration, providing limited freedom of worship, is approved in Habsburg Monarchy.

Given that premise, the notion of absolute knowledge ( as described by Plato and the rationalists ) is seen as mere illusion, and this is what he set out to demonstrate in the first part of his magnum opus " The Critique of Pure Reason " ( 1781 ).

* 1781 – Los Angeles, California, is founded as El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora La Reina de los Ángeles de Porciúncula ( The Village of Our Lady, the Queen of the Angels of Porziuncola ) by 44 Spanish settlers.

* 1781 – Battle of the Chesapeake in the American Revolutionary War: the British Navy is repelled by the French Navy, contributing to the British surrender at Yorktown.

In 1781, Franz Sulzer claimed that it's related to bucurie ( joy ), bucuros ( joyful ), a bucura ( to become joyful ), while an early 19th century book published in Vienna assumed its name is derived from " Bukovie ", a beech forest.

This special angle of incidence is named after the Scottish physicist Sir David Brewster ( 1781 – 1868 ).

In addition to his joint recognition for the discovery of oxygen, Scheele is argued to have been the first to discover other chemical elements such as barium ( 1774 ), manganese ( 1774 ), molybdenum ( 1778 ), and tungsten ( 1781 ), as well as several chemical compounds, including citric acid, lactic acid, glycerol, hydrogen cyanide ( also known, in aqueous solution, as prussic acid ), hydrogen fluoride, and hydrogen sulfide.

The bell facing north is labeled S. San Francisco 1781.

de Paris, 1781 ), which is an elegant investigation of the problem with earthworks referred to in the title and establishes in connection with it his capital discovery of the curves of curvature of a surface.

Idomeneo, a 1781 opera seria by Mozart, is based on the story of Idomeneus's return to Crete.

The oldest item in the courthouse is the Federal-style bell, which was purchased in 1781.

The first records about schooling in Loddon mention the school in what is now called he Priest's room in the Holy Trinity Church in 1781.

In May 1781, George Washington slept in New Preston at the Cogswell Tavern, which still stands on present-day Christian Street and is used as a private residence.

Pineville is one of the oldest settlements in Kentucky, tracing back to 1781 and a settlement called Cumberland Ford.

The author is one of the descendants of " Alexandre of Attakapas ", Nezat Alexandre, born 1781 in Attakapas Post and died 1824

The town was established in 1781, and is named for Sir Robert Eden, the last royal governor of Maryland.

The township is named for a local Chippewa ( Ojibwa ) chief who lived from 1781 to 1881.

By the charter renewal in 1781 it was also the bankers ' bank – keeping enough gold to pay its notes on demand until 26 February 1797 when war had so diminished gold reserves that the government prohibited the Bank from paying out in gold.

Samuel Galton, Jr., unusual as a Quaker who was also a gun-manufacturer, appears in the letters of other Lunar members as attending meetings from July 1781, and his daughter Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck was to provide one of the few first-hand accounts of the Lunar Society's activities.

The Articles of Confederation, ratified by the colonies in 1781, contained the clause, " The United States in Congress assembled shall also have the sole and exclusive right and power of regulating the alloy and value of coin struck by their own authority, or by that of the respective states — fixing the standards of weights and measures throughout the United States — ....".

The Battle of the Chesapeake, also known as the Battle of the Virginia Capes or simply the Battle of the Capes, was a crucial naval battle in the American War of Independence that took place near the mouth of Chesapeake Bay on 5 September 1781, between a British fleet led by Rear Admiral Sir Thomas Graves and a French fleet led by Rear Admiral François Joseph Paul, comte de Grasse.

* William Weatherford, also known as Red Eagle ( c. 1781 – 1824 ), led the Creek War offensive against the United States

A few years into the war there was also a naval engagement between French ships and a British convoy off Sydney, Nova Scotia, near Spanish River ( 1781 ), Cape Breton.

This system of achieving rotary motion was patented in his own name by James Watt in October 1781 although Samuel Smiles, biographer of Boulton and Watt, attributes this to Murdoch and there also exists a drawing of the sun and planet system in Murdoch's hand dated August 1781.

Father Mugártegui also presided over the first burial ceremony on July 13 ( the first burial on Mission grounds would not take place until March 9, 1781 ).

* Siege of Yorktown ( 1781 ), last major battle during the American Revolutionary War, also known as the American War of Independence

A second pregnancy in 1781 was also miscarried.

In 1781 Galvez created the “ Poste d ' Ouachita ” and named Jean-Baptist Filhiol ( also known as Don Juan Filhiol ) as the commandant.

The French also returned the other Dutch colonies they had recaptured from the British, including the ones in the West Indies ( like St. Eustatius that had been taken by Admiral Rodney in February, 1781, but was retaken by the French Admiral De Grasse on November 27, 1781 )

He also served as President of the Continental Congress from 1779 to 1781, chief justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court from 1784 to 1785, and the 18th Governor of Connecticut from 1786 until his death.

Verplanck is also known for its Revolutionary War history, specifically the location of the strategic Kings Ferry between Stony Point and Verplanck's Point, which George Washington's army used to cross the Hudson on its march to Yorktown, Virginia, in 1781.

As president of Yale, Stiles also became its first professor of Semitics, and required all students to study Hebrew ( as was also the case at Harvard ); his first commencement address in September, 1781 ( no ceremonies having been held during the American Revolutionary War ) was delivered in Hebrew, Aramaic, and Arabic.

Parson Woodforde, the famous Norfolk diarist, also dined there in 1781, and Horatio Nelson, whose cousin lived in Aylsham, is said to have danced in the Assembly Room attached to the inn.

It was also used by Daniel Morgan at the Battle of Cowpens in 1781 in South Carolina.

In 1781 he published anonymously the first volume of his Geschichte des protestantischen Lehrbegriffs ; the second, also anonymous, appearing in 1783, and it was completed in six volumes in 1800.

It also supplied the plot for Mozart's opera, Idomeneo ( 1781 ).

A common origin of Japanese and Koreans has been proposed by a number of scholars since Arai Hakuseki first brought up the theory and Fujii Sadamoto, a pioneer of modern archeleogy in Japan, also treated the issue in 1781.