Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz bibliography

Summary

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz was a major contributor to mathematics, physics, philosophy, theology, logic, and early computer science; independent inventor of calculus in mathematics; inventor of energy and the action principle in physics; jurist, genealogist, diplomat, librarian; worked towards reunification of Catholic and Protestant faiths.

This in-progress article will list all his published and unpublished works primarily based on the Leibniz Library in Hannover[1][circular reference],[2] and its online catalog.[3]

Table of works edit

Year Title and description WikiSource versions English German French
1714 Monadology Monadology Monadology Latta(tr) -- Monadologie
1710 Théodicée -- -- -- --
1704 New Essays on Human Understanding Nouveaux Essais sur l’entendement humain external[4][5] -- Nouveaux Essais sur l’entendement humain
1693 Protogaea -- -- -- --
1666 De Arte Combinatoria[6] -- -- -- --
1686 Discourse on Metaphysics Discourse on Metaphysics external[7] -- Discourse on Metaphysics
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1677 That not all possibles attain existence -- external[8] -- --
1684 Nova Methodus pro Maximis et Minimis[9] -- [external[10] -- --
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Notes:

1. Dates in the table refer to the estimated date of completion of manuscripts if first publication occurred after Leibniz's death (1716).

2. Title and description link to English Wikipedia article if available.

See also edit

Transcribed collections edit

  • Collected Letters 1691–1693 (Hannover, 5th Band)
  • Opera omnia, nunc primum collectas; at Bibliothèque nationale de France

References edit

  1. ^ de:Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Bibliothek – Niedersächsische Landesbibliothek
  2. ^ "Home". gwlb.de.
  3. ^ "Leibniz-Bibliographie - 1.95".
  4. ^ New Essays on Human Understanding Langley translation 1896.
  5. ^ Leibniz's New Essays Concerning the Human Understanding – A Critical Exposition, Dewey 1888
  6. ^ De Arte Combinatoria, original Latin-language text
  7. ^ Discourse on Metaphysics. translated by G. R. Montgomery.
  8. ^ Strickland Translation
  9. ^ "Mathematical Treasure: Leibniz's Papers on Calculus - Differential Calculus | Mathematical Association of America".
  10. ^ A New Method for Finding Maxima and Minima