Mathematicians of the Enlightenment
The atlas holds 7 people and 166 moments here, from 1687 to 1810.
Moments
- 1727 Embarkation from Lübeck Leonhard Euler
- 1727 Post-wagon journey through Giessen Leonhard Euler
- 1727 Post-wagon journey through Kassel Leonhard Euler
- 1727 Rhine voyage to Mainz Leonhard Euler
- 1727 Dies at Kensington Isaac Newton
- 1727 Departure from Basel for Russia Leonhard Euler
- 1727 Departure from Frankfurt am Main Leonhard Euler
- 1727 Arrival at Saint Petersburg Leonhard Euler
- 1730 Attends the Hospitalschule Immanuel Kant
- 1732 Begins at Collegium Fridericianum Immanuel Kant
- 1732 Born at Popes Creek George Washington
- 1735 Lives at Little Hunting Creek George Washington
- 1738 Moves to Ferry Farm George Washington
- 1740 Enters the University of Königsberg Immanuel Kant
- 1740 Graduates from Collegium Fridericianum Immanuel Kant
- 1741 Departure from Saint Petersburg for Berlin Leonhard Euler
- 1741 Arrival in Berlin Leonhard Euler
- 1743 Birth at Shadwell Plantation Thomas Jefferson
- 1745 Childhood at Tuckahoe Plantation Thomas Jefferson
- 1748 Tutors the Andersch family in Judtschen Immanuel Kant
- 1750 Surveys from Winchester George Washington
- 1750 Works as a tutor at Groß-Arnsdorf Immanuel Kant
- 1753 Family home in Charlottenburg Leonhard Euler
- 1753 Return to Shadwell Thomas Jefferson
- 1753 Reaches Fort Le Boeuf George Washington
- 1754 Returns to Königsberg Immanuel Kant
- 1755 Begins lecturing at the Albertina Immanuel Kant
- 1755 Rejoins Braddock near the Monongahela George Washington
- 1758 Study with James Maury Thomas Jefferson
- 1759 Establishes household at Mount Vernon George Washington
- 1761 College of William & Mary student Thomas Jefferson
- 1765 Serves in the castle library Immanuel Kant
- 1766 Lives and lectures in Kanter's house Immanuel Kant
- 1766 Return to Saint Petersburg Leonhard Euler
- 1767 Lawyer living at Shadwell Thomas Jefferson
- 1770 Moved into Monticello South Pavilion Thomas Jefferson
- 1770 Presides over inaugural disputation Immanuel Kant
- 1771 Home destroyed by fire Leonhard Euler
- 1772 Marriage to Martha Wayles Skelton Thomas Jefferson
- 1775 Joins Congress in Philadelphia George Washington
- 1775 Occupies Cambridge headquarters George Washington
- 1776 Drafted Declaration of Independence Thomas Jefferson
- 1776 Continental Congress delegate in Philadelphia Thomas Jefferson
- 1776 Returned to Virginia legislature Thomas Jefferson
- 1776 Watches the battle from Fort Lee George Washington
- 1776 Attacks the Trenton garrison George Washington
- 1777 Birth in Brunswick Carl Friedrich Gauss
- 1777 Enters winter quarters at Valley Forge George Washington
- 1779 Virginia governor at Governor's Palace Thomas Jefferson
- 1779 Stays at Ford Mansion George Washington