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A Primer of Infinitesimal Analysis $ 79.99 (P)
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AUTHOR: John L. Bell, University of Western Ontario Add to cart Add to wishlist
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One of the most remarkable recent occurrences in mathematics is the re-founding, on a rigorous basis,
the idea of infinitesimal quantity, a notion which played an important role in the early development of the This title is available for
calculus and mathematical analysis. In this new and updated edition, basic calculus, together with some institutional purchase via
of its applications to simple physical problems, are presented through the use of a straightforward,
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rigorous, axiomatically formulated concept of ‘zero-square’, or ‘nilpotent’ infinitesimal - that is, a quantity
so small that its square and all higher powers can be set, to zero. The systematic employment of these Cambridge Core offers access to
infinitesimals reduces the differential calculus to simple algebra and, at the same time, restores to use academic eBooks from our world-
the “infinitesimal” methods figuring in traditional applications of the calculus to physical problems - a renowned publishing programme.
number of which are discussed in this book. This edition also contains an expanded historical and
philosophical introduction.

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