Peiffer, Jeanne (Author)
Journal Electronique d'Histoire des Probabilités et de la Statistique
Volume: 2, no. 1a
Issue: 1a
Edition Details: http://www.jehps.net/Juin2006/Peiffer.pdf (Accessed on November 18, 2010). Article also in English: [Jacob Bernoulli, Teacher and Rival of His Brother Johann]. Part of a special issue, “Bernoulli's Art of Conjecture”
Language: French
In this paper we brush a portrait of Jacob Bernoulli as seen by his youngest brother Johann.Toassociatebothbrothersisalonghabitinthehistoriography(Comte,MachSpiess),whichwillnotbecompletelylosthere.Afterhavingrecalledwhatweknowaboutthetrainingofthetwobrothers,wewillshortlydescribetheworksdoneincommon,especiallythoseconcerningtheLeibniziandifferentialandintegralcalculus.TherivalrybetweenthebrothersisattheoriginofanumberofsentencesandjudgementsinthecorrespondencesoftheBernoulli.TheygiveusanopportunitytobetterunderstandthepersonandmathematicianJacobBernoulli,hisrelationswithhisbrother and also what their competition owes to the nature of mathematical practices at that time.
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