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→‎Bernhard Riemann: Not sure if there is a meaningful distinction here. Infinitely small is inherently a limit. But you make a very interesting point and I'll think about it further. Also, did Euler, Leibniz or Newton use the concept of infinitesima
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That may sound like hair-splitting, but his approach could be rigorously formalized quite easily, while this was much more difficult for infinitesimals.--[[User:AugustO|AugustO]] ([[User talk:AugustO|talk]]) 10:36, 30 July 2018 (EDT)
 
That may sound like hair-splitting, but his approach could be rigorously formalized quite easily, while this was much more difficult for infinitesimals.--[[User:AugustO|AugustO]] ([[User talk:AugustO|talk]]) 10:36, 30 July 2018 (EDT)
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:Not sure if there is a meaningful distinction here.  Infinitely small is inherently a limit.  But you make a very interesting point and I'll think about it further.  Also, did Euler, Leibniz or Newton use the concept of infinitesimal?--[[User:Aschlafly|Andy Schlafly]] ([[User talk:Aschlafly|talk]]) 12:24, 30 July 2018 (EDT)
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