E420 -- Methodus nova et facilis calculum variationum tractandi
(A new and easy method for treating the calculus of variations)
Summary:
According to the records, it was presented to the St. Petersburg Academy on January 14, 1771.
Publication:
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Originally published in Novi Commentarii academiae scientiarum Petropolitanae 16, 1772, pp. 35-70
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Opera Omnia: Series 1, Volume 25, pp. 208 - 235
- Reprinted in Institutiones calculi integralis 4, 1794, pp. 590-620 [E420a]; ed. tertia 4, 1845, pp.
590-620 [E420b]
Documents Available:
- Original publication: E420
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