The rectification of quadratures as a central foundational problem for the early Leibnizian calculus

DOI10.1016/J.HM.2012.07.001zbMATH Open1253.01004OpenAlexW1967516219MaRDI QIDQ714044FDOQ714044

Authors: Viktor Blåsjö 

Publication date: 19 October 2012

Published in: Historia Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hm.2012.07.001

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zbMATH Keywords

envelopesquadraturescalculusrectificationstranscendental curves

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 17th century (01A45)

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