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Jacob Bernoulli
Jacob Bernoulli
, .}} (also known as
James
in English or
Jacques
in French; – 16 August 1705) was one of the many prominent
mathematician
s in the Swiss
Bernoulli family
. He sided with
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
during the
Leibniz–Newton calculus controversy
and was an early proponent of Leibnizian
calculus
, which he made numerous contributions to; along with his brother
Johann
, he was one of the founders of the
calculus of variations
. He also discovered the fundamental mathematical constant . However, his most important contribution was in the field of
probability
, where he derived the first version of the
law of large numbers
in his work ''
Ars Conjectandi
''.
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Jacobi Bernoulli Profess. Basil. & utriusque Societ. Reg. Scientiar. Gall. & Pruss. Sodal. mathematici celeberrimi, Ars conjectandi : opus posthumum
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Published 1713
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