- Einstein, who
called himself a "
Leibnizian",
wrote in the
introduction to Max Jammer's book
Concepts of
Space that
Leibnizianism was
superior to Newtonianism...
-
individuals in early-19th-century
Britain whose aim was to
promote the use of
Leibnizian notation for
differentiation in
calculus as
opposed to the
Newton notation...
- not
rejecting Leibnizian optimism outright,
advocating a
deeply practical precept, "we must
cultivate our garden", in lieu of the
Leibnizian mantra of Pangloss...
- Lewis's "extreme
modal realism," and
instead gives "a
combined account" of
Leibnizian and
Aristotelian modality,
which integrates the "this-worldly capacities"...
-
Christian Wolff (less
correctly Wolf, German: [vɔlf]; also
known as Wolfius;
ennobled as
Christian Freiherr von
Wolff in 1745; 24
January 1679 – 9 April...
- the Leibniz–Newton
calculus controversy and was an
early proponent of
Leibnizian calculus,
which he made
numerous contributions to;
along with his brother...
- dy dx d2y dx2 In calculus, Leibniz's notation,
named in
honor of the 17th-century
German philosopher and
mathematician Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, uses...
-
Prentice Hall. Bos, H. J. M. (1980). "Chapter 2: Newton,
Leibniz and the
Leibnizian tradition chapter 2". In Grattan-Guinness, Ivor (ed.). From the Calculus...
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infinitesimal and Nieuwentijdt, vice versa. It is of
interest to note that
Leibnizian infinitesimals (differentials) are
realized in
nonstandard analysis, and...
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English translation 1967) and of its successor,
Goodman (1977), are
Leibnizian in
their sweep and ambition,
although Leibniz would have
taken strenuous...
