DESCARTES’ MATHEMATICAL IDEAS IN THE EARLIEST LITHUANIAN TEXTBOOKS

In mathematics R. Descartes was the first to arrange algebraical symbolics and to ground the method of equations, analytic goemetry, the coordinate system, and the concept of function. He was also the firs to approach the methods of differential and integral calculations. The first Lithuanian book...

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Main Author: Algirdas Ažubalis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vilnius University Press 1998-01-01
Series:Problemos
Online Access:https://www.journals.vu.lt/problemos/article/view/4261