Detleff Clüver: An Early Opponent of the Leibnizian Differential Calculus

DOI10.1111/j.1600-0498.1990.tb00730.xzbMath0731.01008OpenAlexW2130064937MaRDI QIDQ3356270

Ezio Vailati, Paolo Mancosu

Publication date: 1990

Published in: Centaurus (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0498.1990.tb00730.x

zbMATH Keywords

ArchimedesLeibnizJakob Bernoulliearly history of the calculusNieuwentijt

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 17th century (01A45) History of real functions (26-03)

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• Differentials, higher-order differentials and the derivative in the Leibnizian calculus
• The metaphysics of the calculus: A foundational debate in the Paris Academy of Sciences, 1700-1706
• Deux moments de la critique du calcul infinitésimal : Michel Rolle et George Berkeley
• Le groupe malebranchiste introducteur du Calcul infinitésimal en France

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