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History of Calculus

Authored by Mishaal Mahmood

Mathematics

11th Grade

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History of Calculus
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This person was responsible for the notation we use in calculus today.

Leibniz

Newton

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This person used “x” and “y” to compute tangent lines

Leibniz

Newton

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Newton considered variables as....

changing with time and finite

not changing with time and finite

not changing with time and infinite

changing with time and infinite

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

_____ created dy/dx but never actually used this to compute to tangent

Newton

Leibniz

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Egyptians created early calculations for…

Area and circumference

Volume and area

Volume and surface area

Circumference and surface area

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Greeks developed the early form of…

The derivative

Tangent lines

Integration

Limits

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Mathematicians from the Middle East developed an early method of...

The second derivative test

Integration

Limits to infinity

Finding critical points

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