The first textbook of calculus: Yuktibhāṣā (Q935689)
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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 5309020
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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 5309020 |
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The first textbook of calculus: Yuktibhāṣā (English)
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7 August 2008
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An ample presentation of the historical background, the content -- which includes several theorems commonly attributed to 17th century European mathematicians (Gregory, Leibniz, Newton) -- and the reason why it ought to be considered the first calculus textbook, of the \textit{Yuktibhāṣā}, a work on mathematics and astronomy, written around 1550--1560 CE not in Sanskrit verse but in Malayalam prose (the language of Kerala).
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