Who Discovered Calculus?

Who Discovered Calculus?

For the last 300 years, a debate has raged between mathematicians about who should be credited with the invention of calculus: Sir Isaac Newton or Gottfried Wilhelm Leibnitz. The sides of the debate have mostly been based on geography with English mathematicians advocating for Newton, and Continental Europeans siding with Leibnitz. Learn more about the war over calculus, even if you’ve never taken a calculus course in your life, on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The 1994 Rwandan Genocide

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Synthetic Diamonds

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The History of Coca-Cola

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Lend Lease

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The Cortes of Leon of 1188

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The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope

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