JakyllaM to Linguistics [email protected]English • 1 year agoSimple to say but hard to solvesh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up1137arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up1131arrow-down1imageSimple to say but hard to solvesh.itjust.worksJakyllaM to Linguistics [email protected]English • 1 year agomessage-square31fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•1 year agoI mean they’re right, Leibniz used a modified s for summa, sum. And an integral is just a sum, an infinite sum over infinitesimal summands, but a sum nevertheless.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoYes, they are right about that being the general concept. I only take issue with the implication that it’s equally simple.
I mean they’re right, Leibniz used a modified s for summa, sum. And an integral is just a sum, an infinite sum over infinitesimal summands, but a sum nevertheless.
Yes, they are right about that being the general concept. I only take issue with the implication that it’s equally simple.