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Nikolaus I Bernoulli
Swiss mathematician
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Nikolaus I Bernoulli (1687–1759), the nephew of Johann and Jakob, proved the equality of mixed second-order partial derivatives and made important contributions to differential equations by the construction of orthogonal trajectories to families of curves. Pierre Varignon (1654–1722), Johann Bernoulli, and Jakob Hermann (1678–1733) continued…
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