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Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm
concepts
contribution to geology
first to explore determinants
history and historiography
invention of calculus
main discussion
Sir Isaac Newton, controversy involving
understandings of the ancient Egyptians
usefulness of calculus
librarianship
linguistic studies
patron of Leibniz
philosophers influenced by Leibniz
place in German Enlightenment
puzzle described by Leibniz
quotations
role in history of mathematics
support from Kant
thinking contrary to Locke and Bacon
use of term "function" by Leibniz
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