Johann Samuel König
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Johann Samuel König was an 18th-century German mathematician and physicist known for his work in mechanics and for his involvement in a famous dispute with Euler over the principle of least action.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Johann Krönig | 1 |
| Johann Samuel König canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
18th-century mathematician
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18th-century physicist ⓘ human ⓘ mathematician ⓘ physicist ⓘ |
| areaOfActivity | European scientific community ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Germany ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | German ⓘ |
| familyName | König NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
calculus of variations
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mathematics ⓘ mechanics ⓘ physics ⓘ |
| givenName |
Johann
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Samuel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDisputeWith | Leonhard Euler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
German
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Latin ⓘ |
| movement | Enlightenment-era science ⓘ |
| name | Johann Samuel König NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | German ⓘ |
| notableFor |
applications of the principle of least action
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contributions to analytical mechanics ⓘ dispute with Leonhard Euler over the principle of least action ⓘ |
| notableWork | work on the principle of least action ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
| workLocation |
France
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Germany ⓘ |
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Johann Krönig