Newton vs Leibniz: The calculus war classrooms never teach
Calculus was not born in a classroom, it was born in a fight. Isaac Newton developed fluxions in private during the plague years, while Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz published first in Acta Eruditorum and gave calculus its travelling notation. When pride entered, mathematics turned into a custody battle.
Calculus was not born in a classroom, it was born in a fight. Isaac Newton developed fluxions in private during the plague years, while Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz published first in Acta Eruditorum and gave calculus its travelling notation. When pride entered, mathematics turned into a custody battle.
