Little-known contributions of J. F. Pfaff and H. Hankel to the elements of analysis (Q2825739)
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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 6638525
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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 6638525 |
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13 October 2016
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J. F. Pfaff (1765--1825)
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H. Hankel (1839--1873)
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Helmstedt Program
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limits
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history of sciences
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Archimedes' exhaustion procedure
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the infinite
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Little-known contributions of J. F. Pfaff and H. Hankel to the elements of analysis (English)
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In the ``keywords'' of this review one finds some topics, being central in the (so-called less well-known) papers of J. F. Pfaff (1765--1825) and H. Hankel (1839--1873). The papers under consideration are: Pfaff's ``Helmstedter Programm'' (1788) and Hankel's ``Beiträge zur Enzyklopädie von Ersch-Gruber'' (1870), and in particular the paper ``Grenze'' in Band Grenze: Bd. 89, 185--211 (1869). Their details are elucidated.NEWLINENEWLINEFor the entire collection see [Zbl 1321.01006].
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