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The origins of the infinitesimal calculus /

The Origins of Infinitesimal Calculus.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Baron, Margaret E.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; New York : Pergamon Press, 1969.
Edition:First edition.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Greek mathematics
  • The transition to Western Europe
  • Some centre of gravity determinations in the later sixteenth century
  • Infinitesimals and indivisibles in the early seventeenth century
  • Further advances in France and Italy
  • Consolidation of gains: France, England and the Low Countries
  • Epilogue: Newton and Leibniz.