Prussian Academy of Sciences

The Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences (German: Königlich-Preußische Akademie der Wissenschaften) was an academic academy established in Berlin on 11 July 1700, four years after the Akademie der Künste or "Arts Academy", to which "Berlin Academy" may also refer. In the 18th century it was a French-language institution, and its most active members were Huguenots who had fled religious persecution in France.

Prussian Academy of Sciences

The Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences (German: Königlich-Preußische Akademie der Wissenschaften) was an academic academy established in Berlin on 11 July 1700, four years after the Akademie der Künste or "Arts Academy", to which "Berlin Academy" may also refer. In the 18th century it was a French-language institution, and its most active members were Huguenots who had fled religious persecution in France.