English Title

A general method for summing series

Authors

Leonhard Euler

Enestrom Number

25

Fuss Index

171

Original Language

Latin

Archive Notes

Alexander Aycock has made a draft translation into English, available online at Euler-Kreis Mainz.

Content Summary

This paper leads to Bernoulli numbers from an integral of an infinite series and is called a "beautiful triumph" by Euler.

Published as

Journal article

Published Date

1738

Written Date

1732

Original Source Citation

Commentarii academiae scientiarum Petropolitanae, Volume 6, pp. 68-97.

Opera Omnia Citation

Series 1, Volume 14, pp.42-72.

Record Created

2018-09-25

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