I soon found an opportunity to be introduced to a famous professor Johann Bernoulli. ... True, he was very busy and so refused flatly to give me private lessons; but he gave me much more valuable advice to start reading more difficult mathematical books on my own and to study them as diligently as I could; if I came across some obstacle or difficulty, I was given permission to visit him freely every Sunday afternoon and he kindly explained to me everything I could not understand.
Logic is the foundation of the certainty of all the knowledge we acquire. - Leonhard Euler
Logic is the foundation of the certainty of all the knowledge we acquire.
- Leonhard Euler
I soon found an opportunity to be introduced to a famous professor Johann Bernoulli. ... True, he was very busy and so refused flatly to give me priv… - Leonhard Euler
I soon found an opportunity to be introduced to a famous professor Johann Bernoulli. ... True, he was very busy and so refused flatly to give me priv…
To those who ask what the infinitely small quantity in mathematics is, we answer that it is actually zero. Hence there are not so many mysteries hidd… - Leonhard Euler
To those who ask what the infinitely small quantity in mathematics is, we answer that it is actually zero. Hence there are not so many mysteries hidd…
A function of a variable quantity is an analytic expression composed in any way whatsoever of the variable quantity and numbers or constant quantitie… - Leonhard Euler
A function of a variable quantity is an analytic expression composed in any way whatsoever of the variable quantity and numbers or constant quantitie…
The kind of knowledge which is supported only by observations and is not yet proved must be carefully distinguished from the truth; it is gained by i… - Leonhard Euler
The kind of knowledge which is supported only by observations and is not yet proved must be carefully distinguished from the truth; it is gained by i…
Now I will have less distraction. - Leonhard Euler
Now I will have less distraction.
For since the fabric of the universe is most perfect and the work of a most wise Creator, nothing at all takes place in the universe in which some ru… - Leonhard Euler
For since the fabric of the universe is most perfect and the work of a most wise Creator, nothing at all takes place in the universe in which some ru…
Transcendental [numbers], They transcend the power of algebraic methods. - Leonhard Euler
Transcendental [numbers], They transcend the power of algebraic methods.
For the sake of brevity, we will always represent this number 2.718281828459... by the letter e. - Leonhard Euler
For the sake of brevity, we will always represent this number 2.718281828459... by the letter e.
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