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This text for upper-level undergraduates and graduate students examines the events that led to a 19th-century intellectual revolution: the reinterpretation of the calculus undertaken by Augustin-Louis Cauchy and his peers. These intellectuals transformed the uses of calculus from problem-solving methods into a collection of well-defined theorems about limits, continuity, series, derivatives, and integrals. 1981 edition.Grabiner, Judith V. is the author of 'Origins of Cauchy's Rigorous Calculus', published 2005 under ISBN 9780486438153 and ISBN 0486438155.
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