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Calculus Development
- When
- 1664–1666
- Where
- Unknown
Newton developed calculus from 1664 to 1666, unifying differentiation and integration.
Newton began his work on calculus in 1664. By May 1665, he could compute tangents and curvature. By 1666, he had a systematic calculus that unified differentiation and integration, applying it to dynamic analysis of curves.
Sources
- Isaac Newton Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-26
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