Definition of Euler

1. Noun. Swiss mathematician (1707-1783).

Exact synonyms: Leonhard Euler
Generic synonyms: Mathematician

Definition of Euler

1. Proper noun. Leonhard Euler, Swiss mathematician and physicist. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

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Euler (current term)
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Literary usage of Euler

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A History of the Theory of Elasticity and of the Strength of Materials: From by Isaac Todhunter (1886)
"For the transversal vibrations of a straight elastic rod Euler arrives on his ... After obtaining the differential equation Euler adds on his page 109 : Ita ..."

2. A Short History of Astronomy by Arthur Berry (1899)
"Euler, Clairaut, and D'Alembert all succeeded in obtaining independently and nearly ... Euler published in 1746 some rather imperfect Tables of the Moon, ..."

3. The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature by Tobias George Smollett (1798)
"Elements of Algebra, by Leonard Euler. Translated from the French, •u.nth the critical and ... and another of our countrymen, who pei haps vied with Euler ..."

4. A Dictionary of Chemical Solubilities: Inorganic by Arthur Messinger Comey, Dorothy Anna Hahn (1921)
"(Euler-Chelpin, Dissert, 1896.) Ammonium potassium , (NH4)8O, ... -in H/). (Friedheim.) +9H2O. Easily sol. in cold H2O. (Euler- Chelpin. ..."

5. The Gallery of Portraits: With Memoirs by Arthur Thomas Malkin (1835)
"With the sons Euler contracted an intimate friendship; and obtained such a degree of favour ... The mere biographical details of Euler'g life are, however, ..."

6. A History of the Conceptions of Limits and Fluxions in Great Britain, from by Florian Cajori (1919)
"4) Robins argues that the path assigned by Euler to a certain body "is false even on the confused principles of indivisibles." Some passages in Robins ..."

7. Elements of Natural Philosophy by Ernst Gottfried Fischer, Jean-Baptiste Biot (1827)
"Two methods suggested themselves to Euler; experiment and theoretical considerations. He chose the latter. He supposed with Newton, that the dispersion of ..."

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