The repercussion of José Anastácio da Cunha in Britain and USA in the nineteenth century

DOI10.1080/17498430.2013.802111zbMath1300.01017OpenAlexW2004604461WikidataQ55981752 ScholiaQ55981752MaRDI QIDQ5413564

João Caramalho Domingues

Publication date: 30 April 2014

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

Full work available at URL: http://hdl.handle.net/1822/26424

zbMATH Keywords

synthesisconvergenceinfinite seriesanalysispowersratioparallel postulateproportionCauchy criterionfluentfluxion

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies (01A70) History of mathematics in the 18th century (01A50) History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) History of real functions (26-03) History of geometry (51-03) History of functions of a complex variable (30-03) History of sequences, series, summability (40-03)

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