Article ID: CBB001320027

Who Solved the Bernoulli Differential Equation and How Did They Do It? (2013)

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The Bernoulli brothers, Jacob and Johann, and Leibniz: Any of these might have been first to solve what is called the Bernoulli differential equation. We explore their ideas and the chronology of their work, finding out, among other things, that variation of parameters was used in 1697, 78 years before 1775, when Lagrange introduced it in general.

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Authors & Contributors
Bernoulli, Jacob
Mariano Giaquinta
Charlotte Wahl
Sylla, Edith Dudley
Smith, Justin E. H.
Serrano, David Teira
Journals
Journal Electronique d'Histoire des Probabilités et de la Statistique
Revue d'Histoire des Sciences
Perspectives on Science
Nuncius: Annali di Storia della Scienza
History and Philosophy of Logic
Bollettino di Storia delle Scienze Matematiche
Publishers
Birkhäuser
Walter de Gruyter
Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden
Springer International
Princeton University Press
Concepts
Mathematics
Calculus
Probability and statistics
Philosophy
Physics
Motion (physical)
People
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm von
Bernoulli, Jakob
Bernoulli, Johann
Bernoulli, family
Newton, Isaac
Hermann, Jakob
Time Periods
17th century
18th century
Enlightenment
20th century
Places
Europe
Oxford (England)
Basel (Switzerland)
London (England)
Cambridge (England)
Paris (France)
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