Leonhard Euler

Mathematics Swiss 1707 – 1783 338 quotes

Most prolific mathematician in history

Quotes by Leonhard Euler

Primes are the atoms of arithmetic.

Letter to Goldbach 1742

The theory of functions is the crown of analysis.

Introductio 1748

Differential equations govern the dynamics of nature.

Calculus integralis 1753

The logarithm is the inverse of exponentiation.

Introductio 1748

Trigonometry unlocks the secrets of circles.

Introductio 1748

Infinite products yield finite wonders.

Series paper 1734

The calculus of finite differences mirrors the continuous.

Institutiones calculi differentialis 1755

Algebraic identities simplify the complex.

Algebra 1770

Geometry reveals the harmony of forms.

Solidorum 1758

Optics bends light according to mathematical laws.

Nova methodus 1746

Acoustics resonates with harmonic series.

De vibratione 1739

The theory of ships involves fluid resistance.

Fluides 1757

Ballistics follows parabolic trajectories.

Motion paper 1745

Insurance mathematics secures the future.

Annuities work 1760

The lottery's odds favor the house.

Probability note 1738

Statistics emerges from combinatorial counts.

Diplomatie 1777

The mean value theorem anchors calculus.

Differentialis 1755

Integration by parts reduces complexity.

Integralis 1753

Taylor series approximate smooth functions.

Early expansion 1715

The binomial theorem generalizes powers.

Introductio 1748