Publisher's Synopsis
The Claim of Leibnitz to the Invention of the Differential Calculus is a book written by Heinrich Brarens Sloman in 1860. The book discusses the historical controversy surrounding the invention of the differential calculus and the claims made by mathematicians Isaac Newton and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. Sloman argues that Leibniz was the true inventor of the calculus and provides evidence to support this claim. The book explores the development of calculus and the contributions made by various mathematicians, including Newton and Leibniz. It also delves into the political and personal factors that influenced the debate over the invention of calculus. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of mathematics and the controversy surrounding the invention of the differential calculus.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.