Calculus

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Questions and Answers

Which field of study is calculus a foundational part of?

  • Chemistry
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Mathematics (correct)

Who were the two mathematicians who independently developed the primary formulation of calculus?

  • Leonardo da Vinci and Rene Descartes
  • Archimedes and Euclid
  • Sir Isaac Newton and Gottfried Wilhelm Liebnitz (correct)
  • Albert Einstein and Galileo Galilei

What are some of the scientific and technological advances that have been achieved with the help of calculus?

  • Developing vaccines
  • Building skyscrapers
  • Creating social media platforms
  • Exploring space (correct)

How would you describe the development of calculus over the centuries?

<p>It has grown and expanded (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the key ideas in calculus?

<p>The mathematical theory of analysis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about calculus is true?

<p>Calculus is a foundational part of the mathematical theory of analysis. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some examples of scientific and technological advances that have been made possible by calculus?

<p>Building computer systems for forecasting the weather and sending spacecraft to other planets. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When was the primary formulation of calculus developed?

<p>In the 1600s by Sir Isaac Newton and Gottfried Wilhelm Liebnitz. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How would you describe the development of calculus over the centuries?

<p>Calculus has undergone continuous development and expansion. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the great intellectual achievements of humankind?

<p>Sending spacecraft to other planets. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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