Swiss mathematician and physicist (1700-1782). Daniel Bernoulli was born on 8 February 1700 in what is now the Netherlands. Daniel Bernoulli is remembered as a mathematician, physicist and university teacher, a citizen of Switzerland. Notable works include “Moral Expectation”, “St. Petersburg paradox” and “Hydrodynamica”. Positions held included rector of the University of Basel and rector of the University of Basel.
Before and after
- 17th centuryRise of ukiyo-e
- 17th centuryFounding of Amsterdam Stock Exchange
- 1700Founding of Brockton
- 17th centuryRakı
- 8 February 1700Birth of Daniel Bernoulli
- from 22 February 1700 to 10 September 1721Great Northern War
- 1701Founding of Yale University
- from 18 January 1701 to 9 November 1918Kingdom of Prussia
- from March 1701 to September 1714War of the Spanish Succession
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