One of the greatest mathematician of the 18th century was undoubtedly Leonhard Euler (1707 - 1783) (Euler is pronounced 'oiler'). Euler was born in Basle Switzerland, the son of a Calvanist Pastor who ...

In fact, this equation, familiar to mathematicians and greatly admired for its elegance, is known as Euler’s Identity. Mathematician Leonhard Euler, born in Switzerland in 1707, spent most of ...