BIB_ID
299739
Accession number
MA 3871.36
Creator
Euler, Leonhard, 1707-1783.
Display Date
1748 June 8.
Credit line
Gift of H.P. Kraus, 1979.
Description
1 item (5 p.) ; 23.5 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
Discussing Maupertuis's principle of least action and arguing that any discrepancies between his work and Maupertuis's work are much more apparent than real.
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