Jean le Rond d'Alembert

Jean le Rond d'Alembert

10 quotes in 190 categories

French mathematician (1717–1783)

About Jean le Rond d'Alembert

Jean Le Rond d'Alembert was a French mathematician, physicist, philosopher, and music theorist. Until 1759 he was, together with Denis Diderot, a co-editor of the Encyclopédie. His most famous achievements include the wave equation, also known as d'Alembert's equation, and D'Alembert's formula for solving said equation. In French, fundamental theorem of algebra is named in his honour.

Notable works:

L'Encyclopedie Art Des Textiles

All Jean le Rond d'Alembert Quotes

Browse Jean le Rond d'Alembert Quotes by Category