Simon Dumas Primbault, Un galiléen d’encre et de papier: Une histoire matérielle des brouillons de Vincenzio Viviani (1622-1703) (Éditions de la Sorbonne, 2024), 160 \times 240 mm, 318 p., 57 fig., bibliogr., index rerum, index nominum, tables, coll. «Homme et société».

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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Main Author: Bustamante, Martha Cecilia
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Language:Français
Published: 2025
Online Access:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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