(n)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), Syn.Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, Leibnitz, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibnitz
[莱布尼兹 / 萊布尼茲, Lái bù ní zī, ㄌㄞˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄋㄧˊ ㄗ]Leibnitz (name); Gottfriend Wilhelm von Leibniz (1646-1716), German mathematician and philosopher, co-inventor of the calculus#140663[Add to Longdo]