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  • called infinitesimal calculus or "the calculus of infinitesimals", it has two major branches, differential calculus and integral calculus. The former concerns...
    74 KB (8,584 words) - 15:57, 13 October 2024
  • Lambda calculus (also written as λ-calculus) is a formal system in mathematical logic for expressing computation based on function abstraction and application...
    86 KB (11,551 words) - 21:24, 5 October 2024
  • Calculus, originally called infinitesimal calculus, is a mathematical discipline focused on limits, continuity, derivatives, integrals, and infinite series...
    49 KB (5,993 words) - 20:23, 15 August 2024
  • Multivariable calculus (also known as multivariate calculus) is the extension of calculus in one variable to calculus with functions of several variables:...
    19 KB (2,369 words) - 09:09, 14 September 2024
  • The term vector calculus is sometimes used as a synonym for the broader subject of multivariable calculus, which spans vector calculus as well as partial...
    21 KB (2,101 words) - 08:33, 12 September 2024
  • Differential calculus Integral calculus Multivariable calculus Fractional calculus Differential Geometry History of calculus Important publications in calculus Continuous...
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  • In mathematical logic and computer science, the calculus of constructions (CoC) is a type theory created by Thierry Coquand. It can serve as both a typed...
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  • Placement (AP) Calculus (also known as AP Calc, Calc AB / BC, AB / BC Calc or simply AB / BC) is a set of two distinct Advanced Placement calculus courses and...
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    In dentistry, calculus or tartar is a form of hardened dental plaque. It is caused by precipitation of minerals from saliva and gingival crevicular fluid...
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    differential calculus is a subfield of calculus that studies the rates at which quantities change. It is one of the two traditional divisions of calculus, the...
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  • In mathematics, tensor calculus, tensor analysis, or Ricci calculus is an extension of vector calculus to tensor fields (tensors that may vary over a...
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  • In computer science, the ambient calculus is a process calculus devised by Luca Cardelli and Andrew D. Gordon in 1998, and used to describe and theorise...
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  • In mathematics, matrix calculus is a specialized notation for doing multivariable calculus, especially over spaces of matrices. It collects the various...
    85 KB (7,036 words) - 06:55, 11 May 2024
  • The Calculus of Consent: Logical Foundations of Constitutional Democracy is a book published by economists James M. Buchanan and Gordon Tullock in 1962...
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  • An ethical calculus is the application of mathematics to calculate issues in ethics. Generally, ethical calculus refers to any method of determining a...
    3 KB (381 words) - 08:54, 13 August 2023
  • The icosian calculus is a non-commutative algebraic structure discovered by the Irish mathematician William Rowan Hamilton in 1856. In modern terms, he...
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  • The felicific calculus is an algorithm formulated by utilitarian philosopher Jeremy Bentham (1748–1832) for calculating the degree or amount of pleasure...
    5 KB (734 words) - 23:51, 18 October 2024
  • In mathematics, geometric calculus extends geometric algebra to include differentiation and integration. The formalism is powerful and can be shown to...
    16 KB (3,338 words) - 21:48, 12 August 2024
  • In mathematical logic, sequent calculus is a style of formal logical argumentation in which every line of a proof is a conditional tautology (called a...
    51 KB (5,852 words) - 15:13, 2 October 2024
  • The fundamental theorem of calculus is a theorem that links the concept of differentiating a function (calculating its slopes, or rate of change at each...
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