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The Calculus Wars: Newton, Leibniz, and the Greatest Mathematical Clash of All Time
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Basic Books
Publication date
April 25, 2007
Pages
277
Binding
Paperback
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9781560259923
ISBN-10
1560259922
Dimensions
0.75 by 5.50 by 8.25 in.
Weight
0.56 lbs.
Original list price
$16.95
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sci/tech
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Editions
Hardcover
from Gardners Books (August 24, 2006); titled "The Calculus Wars: Newton, Leibniz and the Greatest Mathematical Clash of All Time"
9781843440307 | details & prices | 288 pages | 5.50 × 8.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.10 lbs | List price $30.70
About: Now regarded as the bane of many college students' existence, calculus was one of the most important mathematical innovations of the seventeenth century.
About: Now regarded as the bane of many college students' existence, calculus was one of the most important mathematical innovations of the seventeenth century.
from Basic Books (April 23, 2006)
9781560257066 | details & prices | 277 pages | 6.00 × 8.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.00 lbs | List price $25.00
About: Traces the embittered seventeenth-century feud between Sir Isaac Newton and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz over the invention of calculus, describing how each claimed the mathematical innovation's discovery and what their rivalry revealed about their characters.
About: Traces the embittered seventeenth-century feud between Sir Isaac Newton and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz over the invention of calculus, describing how each claimed the mathematical innovation's discovery and what their rivalry revealed about their characters.
Paperback
The price comparison is for this edition
from Basic Books (April 25, 2007)
9781560259923 | details & prices | 277 pages | 5.50 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.56 lbs | List price $16.95
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