Foundations of Infinitesimal Calculus
by H. Jerome Keisler
Publisher: University of Wisconsin 2011
Number of pages: 213
Description:
This monograph is a companion to the online edition of my textbook 'Elementary Calculus: An Approach Using Infinitesimals'. It can be used as a quick introduction to the infinitesimal approach to calculus for mathematicians, as background material for instructors, or as a text for an undergraduate seminar.
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