limerick on Euler’s identity
e raised to the pi times i,
And plus 1 leaves you nought but a sigh.
This fact amazed Euler
That genius toiler,
And still gives us pause, bye the bye.
References
- 1 Paul J. Nahin, Dr. Euler’s Fabulous Formula: Cures Many Mathematical Ills. Princeton: Princeton University Press (2006): 2