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The Arithmetic of Infinitesimals (Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physic) (Paperback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 48 hours | |Short Description for The Arithmetic of InfinitesimalsJohn Wallis (1616-1703) was the most influential English mathematician prior to Newton. He published his most famous work, Arithmetica Infinitorum, in Latin in 1656. This book studied the quadrature of curves and systematised the analysis of Descartes and Cavelieri. Upon publication, this text immediately became the standard book on the subject and was frequently referred to by subsequent write...
Full description- Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Published: 30 November 2010
- Format: Paperback 232 pages
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- Categories: Mathematical Foundations | Number Theory | History Of Mathematics
- ISBN 13: 9781441919229 ISBN 10: 1441919228
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Full description for The Arithmetic of Infinitesimals
John Wallis (1616-1703) was the most influential English mathematician prior to Newton. He published his most famous work, Arithmetica Infinitorum, in Latin in 1656. This book studied the quadrature of curves and systematised the analysis of Descartes and Cavelieri. Upon publication, this text immediately became the standard book on the subject and was frequently referred to by subsequent writers. This will be the first English translation of this text ever to be published.
 was the most influential English mathematician prior to Newton. He published his most famous work, Arithmetica Infinitorum, in Latin in 1656. This book studied the quadrature of curves and systematised the analysis of Descartes and Cavelieri. Upon publication, this text immediately became the standard book on the subject and was frequently referred to by subsequent write...){kind=link}