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TitleLeonhard Euler: Mathematical Genius in the Enlightenment
Author(s)Ronald S. Calinger
PublicationPrinceton, Princeton University Press, 2016.
Descriptionxvii, 669
Abstract NoteThis is the first full-scale biography of Leonhard Euler (1707-83). one of the greatest mathematicians and theoretical physicists of all time. In this comprehensive and authoritative account, Ronald Calinger connects the story of Euler's eventful life to the astonishing achievements that Drawing chiefly on Euler's massive published works and correspondence. which fill more than eighty volumes so far. place him in the company of Archimedes, Newton, and Gauss. this biography sets Euler's work in its multilayered context-personal, intellectual, institutional, political, cultural, religious, and social, It is a story of nearly incessant accomplishment, from Euler's fundamental contributions to almost every area of pure and applied mathematics-especially calculus, number theory, notation, optics, and celestial, rational, and fluid mechanics-to his advancements in shipbuilding, telescopes, ballistics, cartography, chronology, and music theory.
ISBN,Price9780691119274 : US $55.00(HB)
Classification92:51EULER
Keyword(s)1. BIOGRAPHY - LEONHARD EULER 2. BIOGRAPHY - MATHEMATICIAN 3. EBOOK 4. EBOOK - PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS 5. EULER, LEONHARD - BIOGRAPHY
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