Cauchy and the infinitely small
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Publication:1256997
DOI10.1016/0315-0860(78)90117-9zbMATH Open0405.01011OpenAlexW2045326857MaRDI QIDQ1256997FDOQ1256997
Authors: Gordon M. Fisher
Publication date: 1978
Published in: Historia Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0315-0860(78)90117-9
History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) History of real functions (26-03) Nonstandard analysis (26E35)
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