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by Tinkerbell on November 19th, 2007

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How do you pronounce Euler? I was taught you-ler at school and the oil-er at university. Just curious :)

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  • by Im Alec has abandoned this account on November 19th, 2007

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    I pronounce it "oiler". He was a German speaker, so the "eu" is pronounced the same as in "Deutchland". Wikipedia agrees.

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    • Thanks, I pronounce it oil-er myself now following my ridicule at university :)

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      by Tinkerbell on November 19th, 2007

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