Jean le Rond d'Alembert

Jean-Baptiste le Rond d'Alembert (/ˌdæləmˈbɛər/;^[1] French: [ʒɑ̃ batist lə ʁɔ̃ dalɑ̃bɛːʁ]; 16 November 1717 – 29 October 1783) wis a French mathematician, mechanician, pheesicist, philosopher, an muisic theorist. Till 1759 he wis an aa co-eeditor wi Denis Diderot o the Encyclopédie. D'Alembert's formula for obtainin solutions tae the wave equation is named efter him.^[2]

Jean-Baptiste le Rond d'Alembert
Jean-Baptiste le Rond d'Alembert, pastel bi Maurice Quentin de La Tour
Born	16 November 1717(1717-11-16) Paris
Dee'd	29 October 1783(1783-10-29) (aged 65) Paris
Naitionality	French
Alma mater	Varsity o Paris
Kent for	D'Alembert criterion D'Alembert force D'Alembert's form o the principle o virtual wirk D'Alembert's formula D'Alembert equation D'Alembert operator D'Alembert's paradox D'Alembert's principle D'Alembert seestem D'Alembert–Euler condeetion Tree o Diderot an d'Alembert Cauchy–Riemann equations Fluid mechanics Encyclopédie Three-body problem
Awairds	Fellae o the Ryal Society Follae o the Institut de France
Scientific career
Fields	Mathematics Mechanics Pheesics Filosofie
Notable students	Pierre-Simon Laplace