Infinitely small quantities in Cauchy's textbooks
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Publication:1099149
DOI10.1016/0315-0860(87)90045-0zbMath0638.01012MaRDI QIDQ1099149
Publication date: 1987
Published in: Historia Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0315-0860(87)90045-0
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