The Origins Of Cauchy's Rigorous Calculus

Klappentext This text examines the reinterpretation of calculus by Augustin-Louis Cauchy and his peers in the 19th century. These intellectuals created a collection of well-defined theorems about limits, continuity, series, derivatives, and integrals. 1981 edition. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Cauchy and the Nineteenth-Century Revolution in Calculus2. The Status of Foundations in Eighteenth-Century Calculus3. The Algebraic Background of Cauchy's New Analysis4. The Origins of the Basic Concepts of Cauchy's Analysis: Limit, Continuity, Convergence5. The Origins of Cauchy's Theory of the Derivative6. The Origins of Cauchy's Theory of the Definite IntegralAppendixIndex

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• Autori: Judith V Grabiner, Judith V. Grabiner
• Editore: Dover Publications Inc.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 04.02.2005
• EAN: 9780486438153
• ISBN: 978-0-486-43815-3
• Pagine: 252
• Dimensioni: 159 mm x 241 mm x 13 mm
• Serie: Dover Books on Mathematics; Dover Books on Mathematics
• Categoria: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Matematica > Analisi