Associations to the word «Leibniz»

Wiktionary

LEIBNIZ, proper noun. A surname​   — famously held by:
LEIBNIZ, proper noun. Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646–1716), German mathematician, philosopher, and polymath

Dictionary definition

LEIBNIZ, noun. German philosopher and mathematician who thought of the universe as consisting of independent monads and who devised a system of the calculus independent of Newton (1646-1716).

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats