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BERNOULLI
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Swiss mathematician (1654-1705)
Synonyms:
Bernoulli; Jacques Bernoulli; Jakob Bernoulli; James Bernoulli
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
mathematician (a person skilled in mathematics)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Swiss mathematician (1667-1748)
Synonyms:
Bernoulli; Jean Bernoulli; Johann Bernoulli; John Bernoulli
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Instance hypernyms:
mathematician (a person skilled in mathematics)
Sense 3
Meaning:
Swiss physicist who contributed to hydrodynamics and mathematical physics (1700-1782)
Synonyms:
Bernoulli; Daniel Bernoulli
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Instance hypernyms:
physicist (a scientist trained in physics)