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Johann Bernoulli [a] (also known as Jean in French or John in English; 6 August [ O.S. 27 July] 1667 – 1 January 1748) was a Swiss mathematician and was one of the many prominent mathematicians in the Bernoulli family. He is known for his contributions to infinitesimal calculus and educating Leonhard Euler in the pupil's youth. Biography.
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Apr 17, 2024 · Johann Bernoulli (born August 6 [July 27, Old Style], 1667, Basel, Switzerland—died January 1, 1748, Basel) was a major member of the Bernoulli family of Swiss mathematicians. He investigated the then new mathematical calculus, which he applied to the measurement of curves, to differential equations, and to mechanical problems.
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Jan 1, 2014 · Quick Info. Born. 27 July 1667. Basel, Switzerland. Died. 1 January 1748. Basel, Switzerland. Summary. Johann Bernoulli was a Swiss mathematician who studied reflection and refraction of light, orthogonal trajectories of families of curves, quadrature of areas by series and the brachistochrone. View eight larger pictures. Biography.
Johann Bernoulli (6 August 1667 – 1 January 1748) was a Swiss Calvinist mathematician. Several men in his family were mathematicians, including his brother Jacob Bernoulli. He is known for his work on infinitesimal calculus, and teaching Leonhard Euler when he was young.
Aug 13, 2021 · Swiss mathematician. Johann Bernoulli was born in the Swiss town of Basle in 1667 as member of a family that had fled from Antwerp at the time of the Dutch Revolt. His father wanted him to join in the family spice trade, but Johann had an eye for science. He went to Basle to study medicine but found his real love was mathematics.
