Defining continuity of real functions of real variables

DOI10.1080/17498430.2015.1116053zbMath1360.01024OpenAlexW2322666177WikidataQ56040407 ScholiaQ56040407MaRDI QIDQ2956596

John F. Harper

Publication date: 18 January 2017

Published in: BSHM Bulletin: Journal of the British Society for the History of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/17498430.2015.1116053

zbMATH Keywords

continuityfallaciespitfallscorrectness of the notion of continuitydefinitions of continuity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) Continuity and related questions (modulus of continuity, semicontinuity, discontinuities, etc.) for real functions in one variable (26A15) History of mathematics in the 21st century (01A61) Free nonabelian groups (20E05) History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) History of real functions (26-03)

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