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Sources in the Development of Mathematics: Series and Products from the Fifteenth to the Twenty-first Century
Sources in the Development of Mathematics Series and Products from the Fifteenth to the Twentyfirst Century
Author: Ranjan Roy
The discovery of infinite products by Wallis and infinite series by Newton marked the beginning of the modern mathematical era. It allowed Newton to solve the problem of finding areas under curves defined by algebraic equations, an achievement beyond the scope of the earlier methods of Torricelli, Fermat, and Pascal. Newton and his contemporarie...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521114707
ISBN-10: 0521114705
Publication Date: 6/13/2011
Pages: 994
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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