BIB_ID
299358
Accession number
MA 3871.29
Creator
Euler, Leonhard, 1707-1783.
Display Date
1748 Apr. 26.
Credit line
Gift of H.P. Kraus, 1979.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 23.4 cm
Notes
Part of a large collection of letters from Euler to Maupertuis. Items in the collection are described in individual records; see MA 3871 and MA 3872 for details.
Summary
Announcing that he is starting work on a book about the calculus of variations; thanking Maupertuis for an increase in his salary; mentioning that he won a prize from the Paris Academy; discussing papers submitted to the Berlin Academy.
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