EULER: 300 YEARS ON

2014-06-11
10:00-11:00
FAMNIT-VP
prof. dr. Robin Wilson (Open University, United Kingdom)
EULER: 300 YEARS ON

Euler was the most prolific mathematician of all time – but what did he do?  In this talk I survey his life in Basel, St Petersburg and Berlin, and outline some of the contributions he made to the many areas in which he worked – for the very pure to the very applied.