This is a lucid account of the highlights in the historical development of the calculus from ancient to modern times from the beginnings of geometry in antiquity to the nonstandard analysis of the twentieth century. It emphasizes the genesis and evolution of both fundamental concepts and computational techniques. The intended audience includes not only students of the history of mathematics, but also the wider mathematical community, specifically those who study, teach and use calculus. Among the distinctive features of ...
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This is a lucid account of the highlights in the historical development of the calculus from ancient to modern times from the beginnings of geometry in antiquity to the nonstandard analysis of the twentieth century. It emphasizes the genesis and evolution of both fundamental concepts and computational techniques. The intended audience includes not only students of the history of mathematics, but also the wider mathematical community, specifically those who study, teach and use calculus. Among the distinctive features of this exposition are historically motivated exercises and carefully chosen illustrative examples. Numerous sections of the book are suitable for use in courses in introductory and advanced calculus as well as the general history of mathematics.
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Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 0387943137. Minor handling wear ONLY.; "The Historical Development of the Calculus" by C. H. Edwards Jr. Is a comprehensive exploration of calculus's evolution, tracing its origins from ancient geometry to modern analysis. The book delves into the contributions of pivotal figures such as Newton and Leibniz, offering insights into the development of fundamental concepts and computational techniques. Designed for students, educators, and enthusiasts, it provides a detailed narrative enriched with historical context, illustrative examples, and exercises to enhance understanding. This work serves as both an educational resource and a historical account of calculus's progression.; 15.5x23x 2 cm; xii, 351 pages.
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