The Concept of Tangent line: historical and didactical aspects in Portugal (18th century)
The concept of a tangent line to a curve is, from the beginning, present in the history of mathematics. The study of the historical evolution of this concept is a source of knowledge and enlightenment that can lead to a better understanding of the concept. By 1772 Marquês de Pombal reorganized the U...
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Format: | conferencePaper |
Language: | eng |
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2010
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1822/17939 |
Country: | Portugal |
Oai: | oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/17939 |