Quelques aspects de l'histoire des équations fonctionnelles liées à l'évolution du concept de fonction. (Some aspects of the history of functional equations combined with the development of the of concept function)
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Publication:1080842
DOI10.1007/BF00357273zbMath0601.01001MaRDI QIDQ1080842
Publication date: 1986
Published in: Archive for History of Exact Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00357273
functional equations; logarithm; Euler; binomial expansion; Merton Calculators; Nicholas Oresme; theory of forms
01A50: History of mathematics in the 18th century
01A40: History of mathematics in the 15th and 16th centuries, Renaissance
01A55: History of mathematics in the 19th century
26-03: History of real functions
01A05: General histories, source books
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