Bernoulli can refer to:
People
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Bernoulli family of 17th and 18th century Swiss mathematicians:
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Daniel Bernoulli
Daniel Bernoulli FRS (; – 27 March 1782) was a Swiss mathematician and physicist and was one of the many prominent mathematicians in the Bernoulli family from Basel. He is particularly remembered for his applications of mathematics to mech ...
(1700–1782), developer of
Bernoulli's principle
In fluid dynamics, Bernoulli's principle states that an increase in the speed of a fluid occurs simultaneously with a decrease in static pressure or a decrease in the fluid's potential energy. The principle is named after the Swiss mathematic ...
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Jacob Bernoulli
Jacob Bernoulli (also known as James or Jacques; – 16 August 1705) was one of the many prominent mathematicians in the Bernoulli family. He was an early proponent of Leibnizian calculus and sided with Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz during the L ...
(1654–1705), also known as Jacques, after whom Bernoulli numbers are named
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Jacob II Bernoulli (1759–1789)
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Johann Bernoulli
Johann Bernoulli (also known as Jean or John; – 1 January 1748) was a Swiss mathematician and was one of the many prominent mathematicians in the Bernoulli family. He is known for his contributions to infinitesimal calculus and educating ...
(1667–1748)
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Johann II Bernoulli
Johann II Bernoulli (18 May 1710, in Basel – 17 July 1790, in Basel; also known as Jean) was the youngest of the three sons of the Swiss mathematician Johann Bernoulli. He studied law and mathematics, and, after travelling in France, was for f ...
(1710–1790)
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Johann III Bernoulli (1744–1807), also known as Jean, astronomer
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Nicolaus I Bernoulli (1687–1759)
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Nicolaus II Bernoulli (1695–1726)
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Elisabeth Bernoulli
Elisabeth Bernoulli (9 December 1873 – 22 February 1935) was a Swiss campaigner against alcoholism.
Biography
Bernoulli was born in Basel, Switzerland, the daughter of Theodor Bernoulli. The architect Hans Benno Bernoulli was her younger brother ...
(1873–1935), Swiss temperance campaigner
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Hans Benno Bernoulli (1876–1959), Swiss architect
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Ludwig Bernoully (1873–1928), German architect
Mathematics
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Bernoulli differential equation
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Bernoulli distribution
In probability theory and statistics, the Bernoulli distribution, named after Swiss mathematician Jacob Bernoulli,James Victor Uspensky: ''Introduction to Mathematical Probability'', McGraw-Hill, New York 1937, page 45 is the discrete probab ...
and Bernoulli random variable
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Bernoulli's inequality
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Bernoulli's triangle
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Bernoulli number
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Bernoulli polynomials
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Bernoulli process
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Bernoulli trial
In the theory of probability and statistics, a Bernoulli trial (or binomial trial) is a random experiment with exactly two possible outcomes, "success" and "failure", in which the probability of success is the same every time the experiment is ...
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Lemniscate of Bernoulli
In geometry, the lemniscate of Bernoulli is a plane curve defined from two given points and , known as foci, at distance from each other as the locus of points so that . The curve has a shape similar to the numeral 8 and to the ∞ symbol. ...
Science
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2034 Bernoulli
2034 Bernoulli (), provisional designation , is a stony asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 9 kilometers in diameter.
The asteroid was discovered on 5 March 1973, by Swiss astronomer Paul Wild at Zimmerwald Observ ...
, minor planet
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Bernoulli's principle
In fluid dynamics, Bernoulli's principle states that an increase in the speed of a fluid occurs simultaneously with a decrease in static pressure or a decrease in the fluid's potential energy. The principle is named after the Swiss mathematic ...
, or Bernoulli effect in fluid dynamics
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Bernoulli (crater), lunar crater
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Euler–Bernoulli beam theory, model of a bending beam
Other
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Bernoulli Box, a removable disk storage system based on the Bernoulli effect
* Bernard Bernoulli, a character in the 1987 video game ''
Maniac Mansion''
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Francesco Bernoulli, a character in the 2011 animated film ''
Cars 2
''Cars 2'' is a 2011 American computer-animated spy comedy film produced by Pixar Animation Studios for Walt Disney Pictures. It is the sequel to '' Cars'' (2006), the second film in the ''Cars'' franchise, and the 12th animated film from ...
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