Through the requests of Daniel Bernoulli and Jakob Hermann, Euler was appointed to the mathematical-physical division of the Academy rather than to the physiology post he had originally been offered.
Sa pamamagitan ng mga kahilingan ng Daniel Bernoulli at Jakob Hermann, Euler ay hihirangin upang angkinin ang matematika-pisikal na dibisyon ng Academy sa halip na sa pisyolohiya post niya na orihinal na inaalok.