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Bernoulli, Jakob (1654-1705)
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Swiss mathematician (aka Jacque I or James I) brother of Johann Bernoulli. they are considered the most important founder of Calculus with the exception of Newton, the two had bitt…
Lagrange - Joseph Louis Lagrange (1736-1813)
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The greatest mathematician of the 18th century, in his letter, written at 19, to Euler, he solved the isoperimetrical problem, to effect the solution he enunciated the principles o…
Maclaurin, Colin (1698-1746)
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Scottish mathematician who became a disciple of Newton, published A Treatise of Fluxions, developed method for expanding functions about the origin in terms of series now known as …