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  • ...ews the method as purely algebraic and fails to notice the connection with calculus. Isaac Newton probably derived his method from a similar but less precise m ...iterative methods for solving general nonlinear equations using fluxional calculus, essentially giving the description above. In the same publication, Simpson
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  • ...mathematics itself. [[Isaac Newton|Newton]] was one of the [[infinitesimal calculus]] inventors, [[Feynman]] invented the [[Feynman path integral]] using a co ...fundamental areas of mathematics; quantity, structure, and space. [[Vector calculus]] expands the field into a fourth fundamental area, that of change.
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  • ...shop Berkeley published a tract called ''The Analyst''. In this, the new [[calculus]] of [[Newton]] and [[Leibniz]] was attacked and especially the concept of
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  • The development of [[calculus]] in the 1700s used the entire set of real numbers without having defined t The existence of limits of Cauchy sequences is what makes [[calculus]] work and is of great practical use. The standard numerical test to determ
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  • ...vel and aimed at those intending research in [[number theory]]. He wrote [[calculus]] texts and also prepared a book on [[group cohomology]] for Bourbaki.
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  • ...ue of the "function" for any integer <math>n</math>. However, in numerical calculus, it is preferably to work with a function that returns number rather than a ...e needed one.<ref>{{cite book|author=R.A. Rosenbaun and G.P. Johnson|title=Calculus: Basic Concepts and Applications|edition=|publisher=Cambridge University Pr
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  • the invention of calculus 300 years ago. Newsweek has given similar
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  • See, for example, {{cite book |title=Principles of physics: a calculus-based text, Volume 1 |author=Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett |url=http://
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  • *A. Lichnerowicz, ''Elements of Tensor Calculus'', Translated from the French by J. W. Leech and D. J. Newman, Methuen (Lon
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  • ...enced [[Isaac Newton]] and [[Gottfried Leibniz]] in their development of [[calculus]].
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  • ...]]. Quantity &nabla;<sup>2</sup> is the [[Laplacian]] operator of [[vector calculus]]. This equation is deceptively simple in appearance and, when material bo where &nabla; is the [[gradient]] operator of [[vector calculus]]. The field points in the direction of steepest descent from the potential
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  • ...um mechanics]], in which Reichenbach employed a three-valued propositional calculus. He contributed to ''Erkenntnis'', the journal of logical positivism, edite ...they can be accepted without reasonable doubt. Later he tried to develop a calculus of degree of confirmation.
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  • ...ict any non-trivial phenomenon: any result of any experiment, observation, calculus can be interpreted in favor of the concept.
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  • ...r substitutions into the integral and using the ordinary rules of integral calculus. The delta function as a Fourier transform of the unit function ''f''(''x''
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  • ...642-1727) Central figure of [[The Enlightenment]]. Founder of differential calculus and classical mechanics.
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  • ...was neglected. This is the metaphysics by which integral and differential calculus become cosmology.
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  • ...iladelphia (the closest the steamer could get him to Maryland) Gray taught calculus to the ship's captain, a Bulgarian named Frank Solis, in return for basic l
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  • ...ity, which is equally expressed in the Gothic cathedral, the infinitesimal calculus, the music of Bach, worldwide imperialistic diplomacy, the radio, and moder
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  • ...es infinitésimaux'' (Lie theory for differentiable groupoids. Differential calculus in the category of infinitesimal groupoids.), '''1967''', C. R. Acad. Sci.
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  • ...consumers and producers in equilibrium. Their tools were the differential calculus and Lagrangian multipliers. Using advanced mathematics, they constructed a ...ncy and social optima via classical programming techniques (differentiable calculus, Lagrangian multipliers, etc.).
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