leibniz in English

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family name; Wilhelm Gottfried Leibniz (1640-1716), German philosopher and mathematician who invented calculus at the same time as Newto

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1. Isaac Newton had a bitter feud with Leibniz.

2. In fact this complex is well-defined for any Leibniz algebra.

3. The Conceptualist argument in Leibniz and in contemporary philosophers such as Plantinga

4. Most modern historians believe that Newton and Leibniz developed calculus independently, although with very different mathematical notations.

5. Leibniz had declined the invitation, but had begun corresponding with the duke in 1671.

6. Longobardi provides Leibniz with accurate translations or paraphrases of the Analects passages cited above.

7. The Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize is granted to ten scientists and academics every year.

8. If in addition the bracket is alternating ( = 0) then the Leibniz algebra is a Lie algebra.

9. Among them, Descartes, Leibniz, Montesquieu, Voltaire, Goethe and Kant all studied the traditional Chinese culture.

10. His expertise is in German modern philosophy (Leibniz, Kant, Fichte, German idealism, neo-Kantianism), critical theory (Habermas) and Heidegger.

11. Gottfried Leibniz upheld that the librarian was the most important factor in the aid of learning.

12. Isaac Newton and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz independently developed the theory of infinitesimal Calculus in the later 17th century

13. During the winter term 2009/10 I'm teaching a class on Algebraic Geometry at Leibniz University Hannover.

14. Leibniz conceived of a characteristica universalis (also see mathesis universalis), an "algebra" capable of expressing all conceptual thought.

15. This fallacy has snared philosophers from Plato to Leibniz and beyond, and it still snares many major physicists.

16. In his failure to take these differences into account, Leibniz fell victim to his reliance on secondary sources.

17. In mathematics, Newton shares the credit with Gottfried Leibniz for the development of the differential and integral calculus.

18. Leibniz summarized his position of physical theory in regard to Cartesianism in a letter to Bouvet of 2 December 16

19. The discovery of that result, which was made independently by Sir Isaac Newton (English) and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (German).

20. Future Earth Coasts’ head office is hosted by the Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research (ZMT) in Bremen, Germany

21. Brachistochrone might be a bit of a mouthful, but count your blessings, as Leibniz wanted to call it a

22. 25 Leibniz enunciated the principal properties of what we now call conjunction, disjunction, negation, identity, set inclusion, and the empty set.

23. Binary is a base-2 number system invented by Gottfried Leibniz that is made up of only two numbers: 0 and 1

24. In this way, the original program of Leibniz is consummated, in the sense that space is ultimately an order of Coexistents, and time is an order of succesives

25. 22 From the ends of 17th century, Newton and Leibniz invented calculus, it has clamped the general solve might, becomes the new mathematics cosset.

26. By way of illustration he considers in turn Descartes, Hobbes, Locke, John Webster and his Boehmist friends, Henry More, Spinoza, Leibniz, Christian Wolff, and Wolff’s followers

27. Contemporary definition, existing, occurring, or living at the same time; belonging to the same time: Newton's discovery of the calculus was Contemporary with that of Leibniz

28. Several infinite series are described, including series for sine, tangent, and cosine, which are now referred to as the Madhava series or Gregory–Leibniz series.

29. 29 Under the guidance of the epistemological principle of seeking to mediate rationalism and experientialism, Leibniz put forward the theory of two kinds of truth.

30. This 24-month MBA program is offered in cooperation with Leibniz University Hannover. It is aimed at young academics with first work experience with the potentia...

31. Christian Wolff René Descartes Baruch Spinoza Gottfried Leibniz Empiricism is a theory of knowledge which opposes other theories of knowledge, such as rationalism, idealism and historicism.

32. Between 1700 and 1710 Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz publicized the use of arrays for recording information or solutions and experimented with over 50 different systems of arrays.

33. In this way, the original program of Leibniz is consummated, in the sense that space is ultimately an order of Coexistents, and time is an order of succesives

34. In this way, the original program of Leibniz is consummated, in the sense that space is ultimately an order of Coexistents, and time is an order of succesives

35. Leibniz was critical of a number of Locke's views in the Essay, including his rejection of innate ideas, his skepticism about species classification, and the possibility that matter might think, among other things.

36. Werner was a research officer at the CNRS (National Center of Scientific Research, Centre national de la recherche scientifique) from 1991 to 1997, during which period he held a two-year Leibniz Fellowship, at the University of Cambridge.

37. Leibniz frequently linked the concept of harmony to that which is " Cogitable," (18) or "contemplatible"--"the state where everything has the potential for observation," or a state which "extricates [the mind] from confusion."

38. Leibniz died in Hanover in 1716: at the time, he was so out of favor that neither George I (who happened to be near Hanover at that time) nor any fellow courtier other than his personal secretary attended the funeral.

39. Apologisti e padri della chiesa Sant’Agostino San Tommaso d’Aquino MODULO LA NASCITA DELLA MODERNITA’ Il rinascimento Bernardino Telesio Giordano Bruno Tommaso Campanella La concezione meccanicistica della natura Pensiero cartesiano, newtoniano e di Leibniz Neoplatonismo rinascimentale Nicola Cusano Marsilio Ficino Pico della Mirandola

40. J Peiffer, Le problème de la Brachystochrone à travers les relations de Jean I Bernoulli avec L'Hôpital et Varignon, in Der Ausbau des Calculus durch Leibniz und die Brüder Bernoulli, Basel, 1987, Studia Leibnitiana Sonderheft 17 (Wiesbaden, 1989).

41. The Antinomy is the conflict inherent in the “cosmological idea” of the world as a whole; looked at historically, it is the conflict between opposing theories in rational cosmology (one of the four divisions of metaphysics in the Leibniz-Wolffian system then current in Germany)

42. Leibniz tells us that "distinct cogitability gives [dat] order to a thing." (38) The point presumably is that if the relevant thing, or set of entities, is distinctly Cogitable, it may be thought about in a way that permits one to distinguish one entity from another.

43. Bernard Bolzano (1781–1848) was a Catholic priest, a professor of the doctrine of Catholic religion at the Philosophical Faculty of the University of Prague, an outstanding mathematician and one of the greatest logicians or even (as some would have it) the greatest logician who lived in the long stretch of time between Leibniz and Frege

44. The Silver-backed Chevrotain, a deer-like species the size of a rabbit or small cat, is the first mammal on the list of 25 most wanted lost species to be rediscovered.It was rediscovered by Global Wildlife Conservation and partners Southern Institute of Ecology and Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research.

45. El A lo largo de su recorrido filosófico Leibniz segundo momento iría desde el año 1666 hasta fue defendiendo diversos tipos de Atomismos, el 1670-71 y está fundamentalmente expuesto en pero ninguno de estos tipos es el que aquí deno- la Dissertatio de arte combinatoria.

46. But if one grants, as Leibniz does, that that there is an infinitesimal straight stretch of the curve (a side, that is, of an infinilateral polygon coinciding with the curve) between Abscissae 0 and e, say, which does not reduce to a single point then e cannot be equated to 0 and yet the above argument shows that e2 = 0.