Nicolaus II Bernoulli
Nicolaus II Bernoulli, a.k.a. Niklaus Bernoulli, Nikolaus Bernoulli, (February 6 1695, Basel, Switzerland – July 31 1726, St. Petersburg, Russia) was a Swiss mathematician, as were his father Johann and one of his brothers, Daniel. With the latter, he discussed the St. Petersburg paradox.
Nicolaus worked mostly on curves, differential equations, and probability. He was a contemporary of Leonhard Euler.
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External links
- John J. O'Connor and Edmund F. Robertson. Nicolaus II Bernoulli at the MacTutor archive.[[Category:1695 births|Bernoulli, Nicolaus II]
