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      The Polymath Who Brought Us Calculus

      Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

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      Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz book

      The Polymath Who Brought Us Calculus
      Edited ByM. B. W. Tent
      Edition 1st Edition
      First Published 2011
      eBook Published 17 November 2011
      Pub. Location New York
      Imprint A K Peters/CRC Press
      DOI https://doi.org/10.1201/b11159
      Pages 260
      eBook ISBN 9780429066801
      Subjects Mathematics & Statistics
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      Tent, M.B.W. (Ed.). (2011). Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz: The Polymath Who Brought Us Calculus (1st ed.). A K Peters/CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/b11159

      ABSTRACT

      Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz: The Polymath Who Brought Us Calculus focuses on the life and accomplishments of one of the seventeenth century's most influential mathematicians and philosophers. The book, which draws on Leibniz's written works and translations, and reconstructs dialogues Leibniz may have had based on the historical record of his life ex

      TABLE OF CONTENTS

      chapter 1|24 pages

      A Brilliant Child

      chapter 2|20 pages

      A Student at the Universities of Leipzig and Jena

      chapter 3|26 pages

      Dr. Leibniz Begins His Career

      chapter 4|40 pages

      Paris, London, and Mathematics

      chapter 5|20 pages

      Librarian and Councilor to Duke Johann Friedrich of Hannover

      chapter 6|38 pages

      Councilor and Librarian to Duke Ernst August

      chapter 7|22 pages

      Writing and Not Writing the History

      chapter 8|28 pages

      Court Historian to Elector Georg Ludwig

      chapter 9|11 pages

      Alone in Hannover

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