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Jean le Rond d'Alembert


 

Jean Le Rond d'Alembert (November 16, 1717October 29, 1783) was a French mathematician, mechanician, physicist and philosopher. He was also one of the editors of the Encyclopédie, an early French encyclopedia. D'Alembert's method for the wave equation is named after him.

Bibliography

  • Jean d'Alembert by Ronald Grimsley. (1963)