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    Johann II Bernoulli (also known as Jean; 18 May 1710, Basel – 17 July 1790, Basel) was the youngest of the three sons of the Swiss mathematician Johann...
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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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  • Petersburg paradox Nicolaus II Bernoulli (1695–1726), son of Johann Daniel Bernoulli (1700–1782), son of Johann, developer of Bernoulli's principle and originator...
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    were 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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    brothers, Niklaus and Johann II. Daniel Bernoulli was described by W. W. Rouse Ball as "by far the ablest of the younger Bernoullis". He is said to have...
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    Johann III Bernoulli (also known as Jean; 4 November 1744 in Basel – 13 July 1807 in Berlin), grandson of Johann Bernoulli and son of Johann II Bernoulli...
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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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    completely broken down. The lunar crater Bernoulli is also named after him jointly with his brother Johann. Jacob Bernoulli's first important contributions were...
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  • principle Jacob Bernoulli (1654–1705), also known as Jacques, after whom Bernoulli numbers are named Jacob II Bernoulli (1759–1789) Johann Bernoulli (1667–1748)...
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    mathematicians in the Bernoulli family. Nicolaus Bernoulli was born on 20 October [O.S. 10 October] 1687 in Basel. He was the son of Nicolaus Bernoulli, painter and...
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  • during the 17th and 18th centuries, including a theory proposed by Johann II Bernoulli, who was recognized in 1736 with the prize of the French Academy...
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    realised he could make a living as a writer, Hesse finally married Maria Bernoulli (of the famous family of mathematicians) in 1904, while her father, who...
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  • Elisabeth Bernoulli (9 December 1873 – 22 February 1935) was a Swiss campaigner against alcoholism. Bernoulli was born in Basel, Switzerland, the daughter...
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    to a given end point in the shortest time. The problem was posed by Johann Bernoulli in 1696. The brachistochrone curve is the same shape as the tautochrone...
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    Benno Bernoulli (17 February 1876 – 12 September 1959) was a Swiss architect and city planner. Bernoulli was born in Basel, the son of Theodor Bernoulli, an...
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  • in his home town of Basle were the mathematicians Daniel Bernoulli and Johann II. Bernoulli. In 1754 Huber was an astronomer at the Royal Greenwich Observatory...
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    natural philosophers of the day, including Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, Johann Bernoulli, John Theophilus Desaguliers, and Willem 's Gravesande. The modern...
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  • known for his experiments with electricity (born 1706) July 17 – Johann II Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician (born 1710) "Patent Number: US0X0000001". Archived...
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  • April 25 – James Ferguson, Scottish astronomer (died 1776) May 18 – Johann II Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician (died 1790) June 10 – James Short, Scottish...
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    mathematicians such as Johann II Bernoulli and Leonhard Euler, early developers of calculus. She was also tutored by Bernoulli's prodigy students, Pierre...
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    Talbot, English politician (d. 1782) May 18 Johann II Bernoulli, youngest of the three sons of Johann Bernoulli (d. 1790) Vere Poulett, 3rd Earl Poulett...
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  • Heinrich Bullinger Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach (1656–1723), Austrian architect Johann Bernoulli (1667–1748), Swiss mathematician Johann Carl Fuhlrott...
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    mathematics was given by Johann Bernoulli, the younger brother of the deceased Jacob Bernoulli (who had taught Euler's father). Johann Bernoulli and Euler soon...
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    II requested from the mathematician Leonhard Euler advice on who could be succeed Wolff at the University of Halle. Euler suggested Daniel Bernoulli who...
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  • Talbot, English politician (d. 1782) May 18 Johann II Bernoulli, youngest of the three sons of Johann Bernoulli (d. 1790) Vere Poulett, 3rd Earl Poulett...
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    Quantities), Part II (Containing the Analysis of Indeterminate Quantities), Lagrange's Additions, and footnotes by Johann Bernoulli and others. Introductio...
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  • William Borlase, Cornish naturalist (died 1772) February 6 – Nicolaus II Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician (died 1726) May 3 – Henri Pitot, Italian-born French...
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    Swiss mathematician, after whom Bernoulli numbers are named Johann Bernoulli (1667–1748), Swiss mathematician Johann Georg Birnstiel (1858–1927), Swiss...
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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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    Buxtorf II (1599–1664), Protestant Christian Hebraist Jacob Bernoulli (1654–1705), mathematician Johann Bernoulli (1667–1748), mathematician Johann Jakob...
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