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Once upon a time, a small boy was born in the town of Basel, Switzerland. His parents, impressed by the intelligent look in his eyes, named him Leonhard Euler, after his great uncle Leonhard, who had been smart enough to marry a countess and now lived in the castle, giving him the right to treat his relatives like dirt.
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Adams, C. (2023). Leonhard Euler and the Seven Bridges of Königsberg. In: Do Androids Dream of Symmetric Sheaves?. Birkhäuser, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-31491-9_12
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