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The Calculus Wars: Newton, Leibniz, and the Greatest Mathematical Class of All Time by Jason Socrates Bardi is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Calculus Wars: Newton, Leibniz, and the Greatest Mathematical Class of All Time about?
Newton and Liebniz are generally considered the twin independent inventors of calculus - and both are credited with giving mathematics its biggest push forward since the Greeks. But in their own lifetimes, the joint glory of calculus was not enough for either and each declared war against the other, openly and in secret. This long and bitter dispute has been swept under the carpet by historians - perhaps because it reveals these two giants in their worst light. The full story is told here in nar
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Jason Socrates Bardi
- Publisher
- Thunder’s Mouth Press
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781843440369
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Mathematics, Fiction, Memoir
- Rating
- 3.55 / 5 (10 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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