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  1. Charles Bossut on Leibniz and Newton - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Extras/Bossut_Chapter_V/

    7 Mar 2023: We present below a version of Bossut's account of the Leibniz-Newton controversy over their priority in inventing the calculus. ... A study of the consequences of the Newton-Leibniz controversy, is given in Chapter VI of Bossut's book.

  2. Gottfried Leibniz (1646 - 1716) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Leibniz/

    30 Dec 2023: M Feingold, Newton, Leibniz, and Barrow too : an attempt at a reinterpretation, Isis 84 (2) (1993), 310-338. ... Argentina 142 (1946), 164-176. J A Lohne, Fermat, Newton, Leibniz und das anaklastische Problem, Nordisk Mat.

  3. Personally designed stamps - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Miller/stamps_extra/

    30 Nov 2023: leibniz_newton. ... newton_leibniz.

  4. Cycloid - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Curves/Cycloid/

    10 Jul 2023: Parametric Cartesian equation:. x. =. a. t. h. sin. (. t. ). ,. y. =. a. h. cos. (. t. ). x = at - h sin(t), y = a - h cos(t). x=athsin(t),y=ahcos(t). The cycloid is the locus of a point at distance. h. h. h from the centre of a circle of radius. a.

  5. Calculus history - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/HistTopics/The_rise_of_calculus/

    18 Jan 2024: After Newton and Leibniz the development of the calculus was continued by Jacob Bernoulli and Johann Bernoulli. ... Sem. Mat. Univ. Politec. Torino 46 (1) (1988), 1-29. N Guicciardini, Three traditions in the calculus : Newton, Leibniz and Lagrange, in I

  6. Professor Kiyosi Itô - Times obituary - MacTutor History of…

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Obituaries/Ito_Times/

    7 Mar 2023: The most powerful single technique in mathematics, and indeed in the whole of science, is calculus -- the differential and integral calculus developed in the 17th century by Newton and Leibniz. ... Itô extended the calculus to include stochastic

  7. Edinburgh Mathematical Society Lecturers 1883- 2023 - MacTutor…

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/EMS/ems_lecturers/

    15 Mar 2024: R F Muirhead (Glasgow) Some proofs of Newton's theorem on sums of powers of roots. ... J H M Wedderburn (Edinburgh) On Newton's theorem in the calculus of variations.

  8. 1924 ICM - Toronto - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/ICM/ICM_Toronto_1924/

    15 Dec 2023: The International Congress of Mathematicians was held in Toronto, Canada from 11 August to 16 August 1924. There were 444 full members present in Toronto, 82 Corresponding members, not present, and 100 family members. A total of 544 were present in

  9. The Classical period: VII. The end of the Classic period - Indian…

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Projects/Pearce/chapter-15/

    7 Mar 2023: (The Classical period: VI. Pell's equation). Keralese mathematics: I. Introduction). The work of Bhaskara was considered the highest point Indian mathematics attained, and it was long considered that Indian mathematics ceased after that point.

  10. Nicolas Fatio de Duillier PDF (893k)

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Strick/fatio.pdf

    12 Feb 2024: Heinz Klaus Strick Leverkusen, p. 4 / 5. Five mathematicians submitted solutions: NEWTON, LEIBNIZ, L'HÔPITAL, TSCHIRNHAUS and JACOB BERNOULLI and these were published by LEIBNIZ in the Acta Eruditorum. ... LEIBNIZ emphasised that NEWTON himself had