Bernoulli

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Bernoulli can refer to:

• any one or more of the Bernoulli family of Swiss mathematicians in the eighteenth century, including:
  • Daniel Bernoulli (1700–1782), developer of Bernoulli's principle
  • Jakob Bernoulli (1654–1705), also known as Jean or Jacques, after whom Bernoulli numbers are named
  • Johann Bernoulli (1667–1748)
  • Nicolaus I Bernoulli (1687–1759)
  • Nicolaus II Bernoulli (1695–1726)
• one of the mathematical ideas developed by the family members:
  • Bernoulli differential equation
  • Bernoulli distribution
  • Bernoulli inequality
  • Bernoulli number
  • Bernoulli polynomials
  • Bernoulli process
  • Bernoulli trial
  • Bernoulli's principle
• Bernoulli Box, a technology based on the Bernoulli effect.
• Bernoulli (crater), a lunar crater