JakyllaM to Linguistics HumorEnglish • 11 months agoSimple to say but hard to solveimagemessage-square31arrow-up1138arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up1132arrow-down1imageSimple to say but hard to solveJakyllaM to Linguistics HumorEnglish • 11 months agomessage-square31file-text
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•11 months 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•11 months 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.