E299 -- Dilucidationes de tautochronis in medio resistente
(Explanation of the tautochrone in a resistant medium)
Summary:
According to C. G. J. Jacobi, a treatise with this title was read to the Berlin Academy on
May 28, 1761.
According to the records, it was presented to the St. Petersburg Academy on May
17, 1762.
Publication:
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Originally published in Novi Commentarii academiae scientiarum Petropolitanae 10, 1766, pp. 156-178
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Opera Omnia: Series 2, Volume 6, pp. 189 - 208
Documents Available:
- Original Publication: E299
- The Euler Archive attempts to monitor current scholarship for articles and books that may be of interest to Euler Scholars. Selected references we have found that discuss or cite E299 include:
- Connes P., “From Newtonian fits to Wellsian heat rays - the history of multiple-beam interference.” Journal of Optics-Nouvelle Revue D Optique, 17 (1), pp. 5-28 (Jan-Feb 1986).
- Greenberg JL., “Fontaine, Alexis Fluxio-differential method and the origins of the calculus of several-variables.” Annals of Science, 38 (3), pp. 251-290 (1981).
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