José Anastácio da Cunha: a forgotten forerunner

DOI10.1007/BF03023850zbMath0645.01017OpenAlexW2017955715MaRDI QIDQ1102929

João Filipe Queiró

Publication date: 1988

Published in: The Mathematical Intelligencer (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf03023850

zbMATH Keywords

Biographyconvergence criterion

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies (01A70) History of mathematics in the 18th century (01A50)

Related Items (6)

Geometry and analysis in Anastácio da Cunha's calculus ⋮ Variables, limits, and infinitesimals in Portugal in the late 18th century. ⋮ The repercussion of José Anastácio da Cunha in Britain and USA in the nineteenth century ⋮ Anastácio da Cunha and the concept of convergent series ⋮ Étienne Bézout in Portugal: the reform of the Portuguese University and beyond (1772--1838) ⋮ On the first history of Portuguese mathematics

Cites Work

• C. F. Gauss et J. A. da Cunha.
• J. A. da Cunha et les fondements de l'analyse infinitésimale

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