The origins of the infinitesimal calculus
Margaret E. Baron
This historical account begins with the Greek, Hindu, and Arabic sources that constituted the framework for the development of infinitesimal methods in the 17th century. Subsequent chapters discuss the arithmetization of integration methods, the role of investigation of special curves, concepts of tangent and arc, the composition of motions, more. 1969 edition.
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Ano:
2003
Editora:
Dover Publications
Idioma:
english
Páginas:
319
ISBN 10:
0486495442
ISBN 13:
9780486495446
Série:
Dover phoenix editions
Arquivo:
DJVU, 4.84 MB
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english, 2003