Top 4 Quotes & Sayings by Daniel Bernoulli

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Dutch mathematician Daniel Bernoulli.
Last updated on November 15, 2024.
Daniel Bernoulli

Daniel Bernoulli FRS was a Swiss mathematician and physicist and was one of the many prominent mathematicians in the Bernoulli family from Basel. He is particularly remembered for his applications of mathematics to mechanics, especially fluid mechanics, and for his pioneering work in probability and statistics. His name is commemorated in the Bernoulli's principle, a particular example of the conservation of energy, which describes the mathematics of the mechanism underlying the operation of two important technologies of the 20th century: the carburetor and the airplane wing.

There is no philosophy which is not founded upon knowledge of the phenomena, but to get any profit from this knowledge it is absolutely necessary to be a mathematician.
It would be better for the true physics if there were no mathematicians on earth. — © Daniel Bernoulli
It would be better for the true physics if there were no mathematicians on earth.
The determination of the value of an item must not be based on its price, but rather on the utility it yields. The price of the item is dependent only on the thing itself and is equal for everyone; the utility, however, is dependent on the particular circumstances of the person making the estimate. Thus there is no doubt that a gain of one thousand ducats is more significant to a pauper than to a rich man though both gain the same amount.
All birds need to fly are the right-shaped wings, the right pressure and the right angle.
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