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The calculus story : a mathematical adventure / David Acheson.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2017.Description: 160 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9780198804543 (hbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 515 23
LOC classification:
  • QA300
Summary: Calculus is the mathematical method for the analysis of things that change, and since in the natural world we are surrounded by change, the development of calculus was a huge breakthrough in the history of mathematics. David Acheson charts the historical development of calculus and takes readers through the basic ideas, step by step.
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Calculus is the mathematical method for the analysis of things that change, and since in the natural world we are surrounded by change, the development of calculus was a huge breakthrough in the history of mathematics. David Acheson charts the historical development of calculus and takes readers through the basic ideas, step by step.

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