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Bernoullian
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English
Etymology
From en Bernoulli -ian.
Pronunciation
en /bɜːˈnuːliən/ RP
en /bɚˈnuːliən/ GA
Adjective
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Of or relating to the Bernoulli family of merchants and scholars, originally from Belgium, who contributed to the foundations of applied mathematics and physics.
en An Introduction to Bernoullian Utility Theory: I. Utility Functions Niels Erik Jensen The Swedish Journal of Economics 69 3 1967-09 163–183 163 The present interest in Bernoullian utility theory dates from the publication in 1944 of John von Neumann and Oskar Morgenstern's book Theory of Games and Economic Behavior. 10.2307/3439089
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