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Page 154
... calculus of variation . The Bernoulli number ( q.v. ) , which he developed , was named after him . The scion of a family of drug merchants , Jakob Bernoulli was compelled to study the- ology but became interested in mathematics JAC ...
... calculus of variation . The Bernoulli number ( q.v. ) , which he developed , was named after him . The scion of a family of drug merchants , Jakob Bernoulli was compelled to study the- ology but became interested in mathematics JAC ...
Page 347
... calculus of variations and , in 1904 , published a treatise , Lectures on the Calculus of Variations ( revised and trans- lated by him into German as Vorlesungen über Variationsrechnung , 1908 ) , which became a classic in the field ...
... calculus of variations and , in 1904 , published a treatise , Lectures on the Calculus of Variations ( revised and trans- lated by him into German as Vorlesungen über Variationsrechnung , 1908 ) , which became a classic in the field ...
Page 735
... calculus dealing with integrals is called integral calculus . Ap- plications of integral calculus involve finding the limit of a sum of many small quantities , such as the rectangular slices of an irregular plane figure . calculus of ...
... calculus dealing with integrals is called integral calculus . Ap- plications of integral calculus involve finding the limit of a sum of many small quantities , such as the rectangular slices of an irregular plane figure . calculus of ...
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