There’s More to Calculus Than Equations
We usually think of Newton and Leibniz as the inventors of calculus, but neither of them—for all their great brilliance—could create that extraordinary mathematical description of the world around us from nothing. In fact, the branch of mathematics we call calculus developed over many centuries in many different parts of the world, from ancient Greece to the Middle East, India, China, Japan, and Western Europe.
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