2 - History - Newton and Leibniz

by Noel-Ann Bradshaw, University of Greenwich

An episode of the Travels in a Mathematical World podcast, hosted by Peter Rowlett, titled "2 - History - Newton and Leibniz" was published on October 11, 2008 and runs 9 minutes.

October 11, 2008 ·9m · Travels in a Mathematical World

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Episode 2. In the first of our Maths History series, Noel-Ann Bradshaw of the University of Greenwich and also Meetings Co-ordinator of the British Society for the History of Mathematics talks through a little of the history around Isaac Newton and Gottfried von Leibniz.

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Episode 2. In the first of our Maths History series, Noel-Ann Bradshaw of the University of Greenwich and also Meetings Co-ordinator of the British Society for the History of Mathematics talks through a little of the history around Isaac Newton and Gottfried von Leibniz. For more info and show notes visit www.travelsinamathematicalworld.co.uk

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