Infinity, Infinitesimals, and the Reform of Cavalieri: John Wallis and his Critics

In Douglas Jesseph & Ursula Goldenbaum (eds.), Infinitesimal Differences: Controversies Between Leibniz and His Contemporaries. Walter de Gruyter (2008)
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