From the Calculus to Set Theory 1630-1910: An Introductory History (Princeton Paperbacks)

by I.Grattan-Guinness (Editor)

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  Traces the development of the calculus from the early seventeenth century through its expansion into mathematical analysis to the developments in set theory and the foundations of mathematics in the early twentieth century. This book chronicles the work of mathematicians from Descartes and Newton to Russell and Hilbert and many others.