While Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz’s work has influenced centuries of technological innovation, his own influences included Chinese philosophy and divination manuals recorded as early as 1000 BC. On ...
On the morning of Nov. 1, 1755, an earthquake of 8.5 magnitude was felt across the Atlantic—from Scotland to Brazil—but Portugal bore the worst of it. For six catastrophic minutes Lisbon shook. The ...
And the Google Doodle goes to… Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz! I admit it: I had never heard of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz until this morning when Google decided to provide the late (obviously) 17th century ...
Vor 350 Jahren kam der Universalgelehrte Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz nach Hannover. Er blieb 40 Jahre und machte die Stadt in dieser Zeit zu einem Zentrum der Philosophie. Das soll nun gefeiert werden.