Definition:Calculus/Historical Note
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Historical Note on Calculus
Calculus has been described as:
- the most powerful instrument ever invented for the mathematical exploration of the physical universe.
- -- 1937: Eric Temple Bell: Men of Mathematics
Sources
- 1937: Eric Temple Bell: Men of Mathematics ... (previous) ... (next): Chapter $\text{II}$: Modern Minds in Ancient Bodies