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<p> <b>Shortlisted for the Royal Society Science Book Prize 2019</b> <b> <br> <br> A magisterial history of calculus (and the people behind it) from one of the world's foremost mathematicians.</b> <br> <br> This is the captivating story of mathematics' greatest ever idea: <i>calculus. </i>Without it, there would be no computers, no microwave ovens, no GPS, and no space travel. But before it gave modern man almost infinite powers, calculus was behind centuries of controversy, competition, and eve
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- Author
- Steven H. Strogatz
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books, Limited
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781786492968
- Category
- mathematics
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Mathematics, History
- Rating
- 4.6 / 5 (1,073 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
- Infinite Powers : How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the Universe (2019)
- Infinite Powers: How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the UniverseInfinite Powers_ How Calculus Reveals the (2019)
- Infinite PowersInfinite Powers_ How Calculus Reveals the (2019)
- Infinite Powers : the Story of Calculus ; the Language of the Universe (2023)
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