Daniel Bernoulli was aswii scientist and mathematician who along with Leonard Euler had the distinction of winning the French Academy prize for mathematics ten time.

He also studied medicine and served as a professor of anatomy and botany for a while at Basle, Switzerland.

His most well known work was in hydrodynamic, a subject he developed from a single principle: the conservation of energy.

His work included calculus, probability, the theory of vibrating strings, and applied mathematics.

He has been called the founder of mathematical physics.