Jakob Bernoulli: References & Edit History
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anniversary information added. | Jan 02, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Aug 12, 2025 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Apr 17, 2024 | ||
| Modified title of Web site: MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive - Biography of Jacob (Jacques) Bernoulli. | Jan 12, 2017 | ||
| Added new Web site: MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive - Biography of Jacob (Jacques) Bernoulli. | Mar 26, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Biography of Jacob (Jacques) Bernoulli. | Nov 29, 2006 | ||
| Article revised. | Nov 06, 2003 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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