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About Johann Euler
Johann Albrecht Euler was a Swiss-Russian astronomer and mathematician who made contributions to electrostatics. The eldest son of the renowned mathematician Leonhard Euler, he served as professor of physics at the Imperial Academy of Sciences in Saint Petersburg and later as secretary of conferences overseeing the Academy's correspondence. His work Disquisitio de Causa Physica Electricitatis represented one of the earliest attempts to mathematize electrical theory through a mechanical framework based on compressible, elastic aether.
Everything about Johann Euler →- Occupation
- mathematician, astronomer, physicist
- Citizenship
- Switzerland, Russian Empire
- Born
- November 27, 1734
- Died
- September 17, 1800