Johann Bernoulli

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Johann Bernoulli, oil painting by Johann Jakob Meyer, 1720; in a private collection

Johann Bernoulli and Jakob Bernoulli working on mathematical problems.

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Johann Bernoulli, oil painting by Johann Jakob Meyer, 1720; in a private collection

Johann Bernoulli, oil painting by Johann Jakob Meyer, 1720; in a private collection

Courtesy of the Oeffentliche Bibliothek der Universität, Basel, Switz.

Johann Bernoulli and Jakob Bernoulli working on mathematical problems.

Johann Bernoulli and Jakob Bernoulli working on mathematical problems.

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