Johann Samuel König, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German mathematician
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Place of Birth: Büdingen, Hesse, Germany
About Johann Samuel König
- Johann Samuel König (July 31, 1712 in Büdingen – August 21, 1757 in Zuilenstein near Amerongen) was a mathematician.
- Johann Bernoulli instructed both König and Pierre Louis Maupertuis as pupils during the same period.
- König is remembered largely for his disagreements with Leonhard Euler, concerning the principle of least action.
- He is also remembered as a tutor to Émilie du Châtelet, one of the few female physicists of the 18th century.
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