What is a function?

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Authors Ruediger Thiele

Publication date 12 February 2009

zbMATH Keywords

Eulerisoperimetric problemWeierstrassLeibnizDescartesCartesian coordinatesJohann Bernoullivibrating string problem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 17th century (01A45) History of mathematics in the 18th century (01A50) History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) History of real functions (26-03)

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