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BERNOULLI
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• BERNOULLI (noun)
The noun BERNOULLI has 3 senses:
1. Swiss physicist who contributed to hydrodynamics and mathematical physics (1700-1782)
2. Swiss mathematician (1667-1748)
3. Swiss mathematician (1654-1705)
Familiarity information: BERNOULLI used as a noun is uncommon.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Swiss physicist who contributed to hydrodynamics and mathematical physics (1700-1782)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Bernoulli; Daniel Bernoulli
Instance hypernyms:
physicist (a scientist trained in physics)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Swiss mathematician (1667-1748)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Bernoulli; Jean Bernoulli; Johann Bernoulli; John Bernoulli
Instance hypernyms:
mathematician (a person skilled in mathematics)
Sense 3
Meaning:
Swiss mathematician (1654-1705)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Bernoulli; Jacques Bernoulli; Jakob Bernoulli; James Bernoulli
Instance hypernyms:
mathematician (a person skilled in mathematics)
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