A Brief History of Analysis
With Emphasis on Philosophy, Concepts, and Numbers, Including Weierstraß' Real Numbers
- 280 pages
- 10 hours of reading
Focusing on the historical development of mathematical analysis, the book delves into key concepts such as function, continuity, and convergence. It highlights the contributions of renowned mathematicians like Newton, Leibniz, and Euler, while emphasizing Karl Weierstraß's often-overlooked ideas on real numbers. Through a comprehensive survey, it illustrates the evolution of analysis over time and its ongoing relevance in contemporary mathematics, making complex ideas accessible and engaging for readers.
