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Autore |
Leibniz G. W |
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Titolo |
Early Mathematical Manuscripts of Leibniz [[electronic resource]] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (394 p.) |
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Collana |
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Dover Books on Mathematics |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Mathematics |
Physical Sciences & Mathematics |
Mathematical Theory |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""PREFACE.""; ""Table of Contents""; ""I. - INTRODUCTION.""; ""II. - LETTER TO BERNOULLI.""; "" 1.""; ""NOTE.""; ""III. - “HISTORIA ET ORIGO CALCULI DIFFERENTIALIS.â€?""; ""Â2.""; ""IV. - MANUSCRIPTS OF THE PERIOD 1673-1675.""; "" 3.""; "" 4.""; "" 5.""; "" 6.""; "" 7.""; "" 8.""; ""Â9.""; ""Â10.""; ""V. - MANUSCRIPTS OF THE PERIOD 1676, 1677, AND A LATER UNDATED MANUSCRIPT.""; "" 11-15.""; "" 11.""; "" 12.""; "" 13.""; "" 14.""; "" 15.""; "" 16.""; "" 17.""; ""VI. - LEIBNIZ IN LONDON."" |
""CRITICAL NOTES ON GERHARDT�S ESSAY.""""TRANSLATIONS OF THE MANUSCRIPTS""; ""CRITICAL NOTE.""; ""NOTE.""; ""VII. - LEIBNIZ AND PASCAL.""; ""TRANSLATIONS OF THE MANUSCRIPTS""; ""VIII. - CONCLUSIONS.""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY.""; ""INDEX.""; ""A CATALOG OF SELECTED DOVER BOOKS IN SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS"" |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The manuscripts and correspondence of Leibniz possess a special interest: they are invaluable as aids to the study of their author's part in the invention and development of the infinitesimal calculus. In addition, the main ideas behind Leibniz's philosophical theories lay here, in his mathematical work.This volume consists of two sections. The first part features Leibniz's own accounts of his work, and the second section comprises critical and historical notes and essays. An informative Introduction leads to the ""postscript"" to Leibniz's 1703 letter to James Bernoulli, his ""Historia et Ori |
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