Essays Tagged: "Basel"
Leonhard Euler
work was done in the field of pure mathematics, a field that he helped to found. Euler was born in Basel and studied at the University of Basel under the Swiss mathematician Johann Bernoulli, obtaini ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Mathematics
Leonhard Euler
elasticity, acoustics, the wave theory of light, and the hydromechanics of ships.Euler was born in Basel, Switzerland. His father, a pastor, wanted his son to follow in his footsteps and sent him to ... . His father, a pastor, wanted his son to follow in his footsteps and sent him to the University of Basel to prepare for the ministry, but geometry soon became his favorite subject. Through the interc ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Mathematics
The life of Desiderius Erasmus and the educational reform 16th Century
r 27th of 1466 or 1469 (there is a dispute about his birthday) in Rotterdam, Holland and he died in Basel, Switzerland, on July 12th of 1536. Erasmus was the original interpreter of the Dutch Humanism ... o visited many other cities of the European continent, thus, he travelled to Louvain in Belgium, to Basel in Switzerland, various cities in Italy and England. In 1501, he visited Artois in France, whe ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History
Martin Luther King as compared to John Calvin.
nd the bishop of Geneva in the 1520's. "The Geneva's, however, unlike the citizens of Zurich, Bern, Basel, and other cities that became Protestant in the 1520's, were not German-speakers but primarily ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Black Awareness & Racism
Leonhard Euler.
tion was ended when he died suddenly at the age of seventy-six and blind.Leonhard Euler was born in Basel, Switzerland on April 15, 1707 to a Protestant family which led him to be a devout Christian a ... for their son to educate himself and enter the ministry. Therefore he was sent to the University of Basel where he received his general education. But at this time Johann Bernoulli who was studying wi ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Mathematics
Carl Jung - A Brillant mind
d him in delineating his theory full of mythological references. Jung attended a boarding school in Basel as a teenager. There, he was often made fun of by the others. The boy didn't like school and w ... able habit of fainting when under pressure. Regardless, he graduated and enrolled the University of Basel. He majored in medicine and eventually took interest in psychiatry, after working under a fame ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
The Man Without a Face by Isabelle Holland
Author:Isabelle Holland was born June 16, 1920 in Basel. As a child she lived in Switzerland, Guatemala City and northern England. She attended privat ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
Leonhard Euler- A Biography
Leonhard EulerLeonhard Euler, from Basel, Switzerland, was one of the most prolific mathematicians of all time. He was born to Margaret ... , his father, a pastor, wanted his son to follow in his footsteps and sent him to the University of Basel to prepare for the ministry, but geometry soon became his favorite subject. Throughout his lif ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Mathematics
Switzerland
ajor cities are Berne which is the capitol. Zurich which is the largest city, and financial center. Basel is a commercial center. These cities have many attractions for tourist. The city of Berne has ... een century clock tower, fountains and old cathedrals. In Zurich you can visit the wine country. In Basel you can visit museums and theaters. Switzerland is a country that I chose to visit beca ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers
Euro 2008 Marketing Plan
being held. The games will be played in various major cities in both Austria and Switzerland (i.e. Basel, Vienna, Geneva and Klagenfurt). The Euro championships bring everyone from all over Europe to ... will be played in the large scale stadiums in the large cities of both countries. Such cities are: Basel, Vienna, Stockholm, Tirol and Geneva. There will be adequate parking, accessibility, and secur ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing