Instituzioni analitiche
Instituzioni analitiche (English: Basics of Analysis) is a mathematics textbook by Maria Gaetana Agnesi and is considered the first mathematics book by a woman. It is also the first textbook to contain differential and integral calculus . The book gained recognition in the academic world after its publication in 1748.
literature
- Original edition: Instituzioni Analitiche Ad Uso Della Gioventù Italiana / Agnesi, Maria Gaetana; Milan, 1748; Published by Nella Regia-Ducal Corte
- Clifford A. Pickover: The Math Book: From Pythagoras to the 57th Dimension - 250 Milestones in the History of Mathematics , ISBN 978-90-8998-280-3
Individual evidence
Web links
- Carola Schönlieb: http://www.damtp.cam.ac.uk/user/cbs31/files/agnesi_leben.ps
- Bavarian State Library Digital: http://reader.digitale-sammlungen.de/de/fs1/object/display/bsb10479407_00005.html