Description “After his stay in Italy (March 1689-March 1690), Leibniz maintained powerful relationship with academics in that country. Fardella, Gugliemini, and Ramazzini were all in Padua at the same time, and these three individuals formed a bridgehead that Leibniz exploited in order to foster the spread of the infinitesimal calculus in Italy. At this time the mathematics chair at the University of Padua was vacant, and this vacancy gave rise to a multiplicity of intrigues which led to Jakob Hermann's nomination in 1707 to occupy the chair and then to Nikolaus I Bernoulli's nomination in 1716 to fill the chair.” From the English summary. Also published in Studia Leibnitiana, 1990, 22: 106-111.
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L'empire leibnizien: La conquête de la Chaire de mathématiques de l'Université de Padoue: Jakob Hermann et Nicolas Bernoulli (1707-1719). Avec de nombreuses lettres inédites de J. et N. Bernoulli, M.A. Fardella, B. Fontenelle, D. Guglielmini, J. Hermann, G. W. Leibniz, A. Michelotti, P. Varignon, etc. Avec la collaboration de Maria-Vittoria Predaval et Nelly Bruyère
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Jacob Hermann and the diffusion of the Leibnizian calculus in Italy
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Goldenbaum, Ursula;
Jesseph, Douglas;
(2008)
Infinitesimal Differences: Controversies between Leibniz and His Contemporaries
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(1995)
Geometria, flussioni e differenziali: Tradizione e innovazione nella matematica del Seicento
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Grugnetti, Lucia;
(1986)
L'equazione di Riccati: Un carteggio inedito tra Jacopo Riccati e Nicola II Bernoulli
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Strickland, Lloyd;
Church, Michael;
(2015)
Leibniz's Observations on Hydrology: An Unpublished Letter on the Great Lombardy Flood of 1705
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(1998)
La diffusione del calcolo leibniziano nel Settecento
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Carvais, Robert;
(2006)
Anticipation et réception de la thèse de droit de Nicolas Bernoulli (1709)
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Staffan Rodhe;
(2017)
A Forgotten Booklet by Goldbach now Rediscovered and Three Versions of its Contents
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Pradier, Pierre-Charles;
(2006)
De usu artis conjectandi in jure: quid de oeconomia (politica)?
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Takács, Lajos;
(1980)
The problem of coincidences
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Mazzone, Silvia;
(1996)
Il problema inverso delle forze centrali nel vuoto: Jacob Hermann e Giuseppe Verzaglia
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Nauenberg, M.;
(2010)
The Early Application of the Calculus to the Inverse Square Force Problem
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Guicciardini, Niccolò;
(1996)
An episode in the history of dynamics: Jakob Hermann's proof (1716-1717) of Proposition 1, Book 1, of Newton's Principia
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Nicolas, neveu exemplaire
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(2001)
La première méthode générale de factorisation des polynômes. Autour d'un mémoire de F. T. Schubert
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Fellmann, Emil A.;
(1996)
Partielle Differentiation im Briefwechsel Eulers mit Niklaus I Bernoulli: Eine Miszelle
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Lorenzo Bianchi;
(2011)
Rorario tra Naudé e Bayle
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Robinet, André;
(1991)
L'“Accademia matematica” de D. Quartaroni et le Phoranomus de G.W. Leibniz (Rome, 1689)
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Vera Keller;
(2015)
Knowledge and the Public Interest, 1575-1725
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