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Leibniz’s notation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 November 2016

H.A. Thurston*
Affiliation:
The University of British Columbia, Vancouver 8, Canada

Extract

In Gazette No. 394 (December 1971), R. H. Bromley raised an interesting question: what is the rôle most appropriate to each of the two familiar forms of the derivative, Leibniz’s dy/dx and Lagrange’s f′(x)?

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Mathematical Association 1973 

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