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Leonhard Euler (1707-1783) was a Swiss mathematician.

Short Biography:

He developed the theory of differential equations, the calculus of variations, and did important work in astronomy and optics. He was a pupil of Johann Bernoulli.

He became professor of physics at the University of St Petersburg in 1730.

In 1741 he was invited to Berlin by Frederick the Great, where he spent 25 years before returning to Russia.

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