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Definition of Jakob Bernoulli
1. Noun. Swiss mathematician (1654-1705).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jakob Bernoulli
Literary usage of Jakob Bernoulli
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of Mathematics by Florian Cajori (1919)
"Jakob Bernoulli proposed in the Ada ... It was resolved by C. Huygens, GW Leibniz,
Johann Bernoulli, and Jakob Bernoulli himself; the properties of the ..."
2. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1903)
"The theory of these functions had been suggested by Jakob Bernoulli (1691) and
by Maclaurin (1742). and D'Alembert (1746) had approached it. ..."
3. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1912)
"However this may be, to this form come many problems of statics, such as the
catenary of Johann and Jakob Bernoulli,7' and Jakob Bernoulli's problem of the ..."
4. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Landen (1775) is usually credited with founding the theory of elliptic functions,
though this theory had been suggested by Jakob Bernoulli (1691); ..."