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Reflexions - Softcover

M. Carnot

 
9781332031276: Reflexions

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This book presents the fundamental principles of infinitesimal analysis, discussing its evolution, algorithms, and methods. Its historical development is presented to give context to this important mathematical discovery. The author dissects the concept of infinitesimal quantities and their role in uncovering hidden structures and mathematical truths. The reader will learn that infinitesimal quantities are not indeterminate or metaphysical entities but rather precise mathematical quantities that can be indefinitely diminished without altering the truth of the analysis. The discussion of differential and integral calculus, as well as the calculus of variations, illuminates the power and reach of infinitesimal analysis. Whether a student, researcher, or general reader, this book provides a comprehensive guide to the foundational concepts and practical application of infinitesimal analysis, a remarkable toolset whose impact on mathematics and science cannot be overstated.

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