John Fredrick Parker
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How early could Calculus* have plausibly arisen in (or been introduced to) Western Europe with a relatively simple PoD? And what would the effects of it being invented around that time be?
Bear in mind -- I know nothing about advanced mathematics, aside from what I get on Wikipedia...
*an understanding of both derivatives and integrals, or at least OTLs fundamental theorom
Bear in mind -- I know nothing about advanced mathematics, aside from what I get on Wikipedia...
*an understanding of both derivatives and integrals, or at least OTLs fundamental theorom