Is Cuvier’s notion of perfection paradoxical?

As early as the first publications of his differential and integral calculus, Leibniz stated that the essential principle for studying a curve was to consider it as an “infinitangular polygon” or a “polygon of infinitely many sides.” This supposition is not entirely original in the history of mathem...

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Auteur principal: van der Meer, Jitse M.
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Langue:Français
Publié: 2025
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