The calculus gallery : masterpieces from Newton to Lebesgue / William Dunham.
The calculus gallery : masterpieces from Newton to Lebesgue / William Dunham.
The calculus gallery : masterpieces from Newton to Lebesgue / William Dunham.
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Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, c2005.
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N515/63
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English
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xiii, 236 p. : ill., ports.
Contents
Ch. 1. Newton -- Ch. 2. Leibniz -- Ch. 3. The Bernoullis -- Ch. 4. Euler -- Ch. 5. First interlude -- Ch. 6. Cauchy -- Ch. 7. Riemann -- Ch. 8. Liouville -- Ch. 9. Weierstrass -- Ch. 10. Second interlude -- Ch. 11. Cantor -- Ch. 12. Volterra -- Ch. 13. Baire -- Ch. 14. Lebesgue.
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Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, c2005.
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New Jersey
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c2005.
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"More than three centuries after its creation, calculus remains a dazzling intellectual achievement and the gateway into higher mathematics. This book charts its growth and development by sampling from the work of some of its foremost practitioners, beginning with Isaac Newton and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz in the late seventeenth century and contin...
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The calculus gallery : masterpieces from Newton to Lebesgue / William Dunham.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N515/63
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0691095655 (acid-free paper)
9780691095653 (acid-free paper)
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515
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991019471009702626
