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Which field did Lambert NOT contribute to?

  • Botany

  • Philosophy

  • Astronomy

  • Mathematics

Answer

Contrary to the given answer, Johann Heinrich Lambert did make contributions to the field of mathematics. These contributions include the Lambert W function, which is a transcendental function defined as the inverse of the natural logarithmic function applied to the product of a variable and the exponential function of that same variable.
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