The History of the Calculus

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Title: The History of the Calculus
Language: English
Authors: Harding, Simon, Scott, Paul
Source: Australian Mathematics Teacher. Nov 2004 61(2):2-5.
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Page Count: 4
Publication Date: 2004
Document Type: Journal Articles
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Education Level: High Schools
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Descriptors: Calculus, Mathematical Concepts
ISSN: 0045-0685
Abstract: Calculus is a mathematical concept that is fundamental to how we understand the world around us. Whether it is in the world of technology, finance, astronomy, sociology, medicine, calculus in one form or another can be found. This brief article describes the origins of calculus in Greece, further developments by Newton and Leibniz, and the fundamentals of integration and differentiation.
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Entry Date: 2005
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