The lasting achievement of the Marquise de Châtelet was:
A) Her translation of Voltaire's "philosophical tale" Candide.
B) Her sponsorship of the scientific work of Evangelista Torricelli.
C) Her design for the gardens at the Palace of Versailles.
D) Her translation of Newton's Mathematical Principles from Latin into French.
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