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Calculus is the mathematics of change — of how a quantity behaves as another quantity shifts continuously. It turned the static algebra of equation-solving into a dynamic study of motion, growth, and accumulation. Key sections include: Calcu lus.; Opening What calculus is.; Chapter I Greeks and exhaustion.; Chapter II Kepler's wine barrels.; Chapter III Cavalieri's principle.; Chapter IV Tangent lines.; Chapter V Newton's Principia.; Chapter VI Leibniz and the dx.; Chapter VII The priority dispute.; Chapter VIII Limits made rigorous..
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