E28 -- Specimen de constructione aequationum differentialium sine indeterminatarum separatione

(Example of the construction of equations)

Summary:

According to the records, it was probably presented to the St. Petersburg Academy on January 9, 1733.

Publication:

Originally published in Commentarii academiae scientiarum Petropolitanae 6, 1738, pp. 168-174
Opera Omnia: Series 1, Volume 20, pp. 1 - 7
Reprinted in Comment. acad. sc. Petrop. 6, ed. nova, Bononiae 1743, pp. 156-162 + 1 diagram [E28a]

Documents Available:

Original publication: E028 (in the Commentarii)
The Euler Archive attempts to monitor current scholarship for articles and books that may be of interest to Euler Scholars. Selected references we have found that discuss or cite E28 include:
- Deakin Mab., “Euler invention of integral-transforms.” Archive for History of Exact Sciences, 33 (4), pp. 307-319 (1985).
- Maltese G., “On the relativity of motion in Leonhard Euler's science.” Archive for History of Exact Sciences, 54 (4), pp. 319-348 (2000).
- Sandifer E., "Arc length of an ellipse." How Euler Did It. (Published online by the MAA.)

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