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    Jacob Bernoulli (also known as James in English or Jacques in French; 6 January 1655 [O.S. 27 December 1654] – 16 August 1705) was one of the many prominent...
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  • 2024. Bernoulli differential equation Bernoulli distribution Bernoulli number Bernoulli polynomials Bernoulli process Bernoulli trial Bernoulli's principle...
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    Jakob II Bernoulli (17 October 1759, Basel – 3 July 1789, Saint Petersburg), younger brother of Johann III Bernoulli, was a Swiss physicist. Having finished...
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    Johann and his brother Jakob Bernoulli derived the same solution, but Johann's derivation was incorrect, and he tried to pass off Jakob's solution as his own...
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    of Basel. In 1704 he graduated from the University of Basel under Jakob Bernoulli and obtained his PhD five years later (in 1709) with a work on probability...
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    Johann Bernoulli (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...
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    curve of degree 4. This lemniscate was first described in 1694 by Jakob Bernoulli as a modification of an ellipse, which is the locus of points for which...
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  • In mathematics, the Bernoulli numbers Bn are a sequence of rational numbers which occur frequently in analysis. The Bernoulli numbers appear in (and can...
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  • eventual development of Einstein's theory of special relativity. In 1682, Jakob Bernoulli formulated the theory that the hardness of the bodies depended on the...
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    again changed but the same". The phrase was first known to be used by Jakob Bernoulli (1654-1705), a member of the famous Swiss mathematical family. He had...
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  • Bernoulli family of Basel. Bernoulli differential equation Bernoulli distribution Bernoulli number Bernoulli polynomials Bernoulli process Bernoulli Society...
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    probability written by Jacob Bernoulli and published in 1713, eight years after his death, by his nephew, Niklaus Bernoulli. The seminal work consolidated...
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    de Letterati d'Italia. 2: 447–467. Hermann, Jakob (1710). "Extrait d'une lettre de M. Herman à M. Bernoulli datée de Padoüe le 12. Juillet 1710". Histoire...
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    Daniel Bernoulli FRS (/bɜːrˈnuːli/ bur-NOO-lee; Swiss Standard German: [ˈdaːni̯eːl bɛrˈnʊli]; 8 February [O.S. 29 January] 1700 – 27 March 1782) was a...
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  • things named in Jakob Bernoulli's honour: Bernoulli's formula Bernoulli differential equation Bernoulli's inequality Bernoulli numbers Bernoulli polynomials...
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    his father Johann Bernoulli and one of his brothers, Daniel Bernoulli. He was one of the many prominent mathematicians in the Bernoulli family. Nicolaus...
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    his textbook, l'Hôpital generally acknowledged Leibniz, Jakob Bernoulli and Johann Bernoulli as the sources of the results in it. Solutio problematis...
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    Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (CJD), also known as subacute spongiform encephalopathy or neurocognitive disorder due to prion disease, is a fatal neurodegenerative...
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  • before Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor, in Regensburg. December 27 – Jakob Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician (died 1705). John Banister, English missionary...
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  • Institute of Mathematical Sciences Itai Benjamini Jakob Bernoulli (1654–1705) - Switzerland, known for Bernoulli trials Joseph Louis François Bertrand (1822–1900)...
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  • said to begin with a problem of Johann Bernoulli (1696). It immediately occupied the attention of Jakob Bernoulli but Leonhard Euler first elaborated the...
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  • probability Ars Conjectandi, originally published in Latin in 1713, Jakob Bernoulli used the phrase "Ars Conjectandi sive Stochastice", which has been...
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  • statement of his rule for the computation of certain limits. Jakob Bernoulli and Johann Bernoulli solve the brachistochrone curve problem, the first result...
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  • January 17 – John Ray, English naturalist (born 1627) August 16 – Jakob Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician (born 1654) October 11 – Guillaume Amontons, French...
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    probability Ars Conjectandi, originally published in Latin in 1713, Jakob Bernoulli used the phrase "Ars Conjectandi sive Stochastice", which has been...
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  • that Jakob Bernoulli had written an unfinished work in probability. The work was intended to re-create the yet unpublished work of Jakob Bernoulli called...
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    very large scale elastic deflections of structures. Euler (1744) and Jakob Bernoulli developed the theory for elastic lines (yielding the solution known...
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    himself died in 1790. His two sons, Johann and Jakob, are the last noted mathematicians of the Bernoulli family. • Printed in 1752, in the Recueil des...
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    Bayes List of things named after members of the Bernoulli family List of things named after Jakob Bernoulli List of things named after Friedrich Bessel List...
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    infinite descent. The induction hypothesis was also employed by the Swiss Jakob Bernoulli, and from then on it became well known. The modern formal treatment...
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