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Mersenne also requested that, after his death, an autopsy be performed on his body, thus making sure he served science until the very end.<ref>http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/10209b.htm</ref>

Mersenne also requested that, after his death, an autopsy be performed on his body, thus making sure he served science until the very end.<ref>http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/10209b.htm</ref>

==Published Works<ref>[http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/10209b.htm ''New Advent Catholic Encyclopedia'']</ref>==  

==Published Works<ref>[http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/10209b.htm ''New Advent Catholic Encyclopedia'']</ref>==

* "Quæstiones celeberrimæ in Genesim" (Paris, 1623), treatise against Atheists and Deists; only a part has been published, the rest still in manuscript form

* "Quæstiones celeberrimæ in Genesim" (Paris, 1623), treatise against Atheists and Deists; only a part has been published, the rest still in manuscript form

*"L'impiété des déistes et des plus subtils libertins découverte et réfutée par raisons de théologie et de philosophie" (Paris, 1624); "La vérité des sciences contre les sceptiques et les pyrrhoniens" (Paris, 1625);

*"L'impiété des déistes et des plus subtils libertins découverte et réfutée par raisons de théologie et de philosophie" (Paris, 1624); "La vérité des sciences contre les sceptiques et les pyrrhoniens" (Paris, 1625);

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==External Links==

==External links==

*[http://www.gap-system.org/~history/Biographies/Mersenne.html Biography of Marin Mersenne]

*[http://www.gap-system.org/~history/Biographies/Mersenne.html Biography of Marin Mersenne]

*[http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/376410/Marin-Mersenne Britannica Online entry for Marin Mersenne]

*[http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/376410/Marin-Mersenne Britannica Online entry for Marin Mersenne]

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