The History of the Calculus and Its Conceptual Development (Dover Books on MaTHEMA 1.4tics) - Softcover

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Boyer, Carl B.

 
9780486605098: The History of the Calculus and Its Conceptual Development (Dover Books on MaTHEMA 1.4tics)

Synopsis

Fluent description of the development of both the integral and differential calculus. Early beginnings in antiquity, medieval contributions, and a century of anticipation lead up to a consideration of Newton and Leibniz, the period of indecison that followed them, and the final rigorous formulation that we know today.

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Traces the development of the integral and the differential calculus and related theories since ancient times.

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