Sir Isaac Newton And Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
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are two of the most supreme
intellects of the 17th century. They are both considered to be the inventors
of Calculus. However, after a terrible dispute, Sir Isaac Newton took most of
the credit.
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646-1716) was a German philosopher, mathematician,
and statesman bo ....
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.... He also
contributed in 1672 by inventing a calculating machine that was capable of
multiplying, dividing, and extracting square roots. All this made him to be
considered a pioneer in the developement of mathematical logic.
Sir Isaac Newton is the other major figure in the development of Calculus. He
was an English mathemetician and physcist, whose considered to be one of the
greatest scientists in history. Newton was born on December 25, 1642 at
Woolsthorpe, near Grantham in Lincolnshi ....
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