Timeline for Which mathematicians have influenced you the most?
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| Nov 21, 2017 at 0:25 | comment | added | timur | @NoahSnyder: That's because every calculus book ever written since is just a new edition of that book. | |
| May 24, 2011 at 2:02 | comment | added | roy smith | if only high school algebra were taught from euler's elementsm of algebra. | |
| Aug 14, 2010 at 1:35 | comment | added | Thierry Zell | The amount of shelf space necessary to house Euler's Opera Omnia (still being completed!) is simply staggering. | |
| Nov 26, 2009 at 20:11 | comment | added | Noah Snyder | Euler's precalculus book (something like "On the Analysis of the Infinite") is surprisingly readable. | |
| Nov 16, 2009 at 17:05 | history | edited | Jose Brox | CC BY-SA 2.5 |
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| Nov 14, 2009 at 15:30 | comment | added | Kevin H. Lin | Yes!!! I also read this book in my senior year of high school, around the time I was applying to universities. I went into college intending to be a computer science major. However, because of Dunham's book, I decided to continue taking math courses on the side, which then of course eventually lead to a full-time interest in math. :) | |
| Nov 14, 2009 at 13:46 | history | answered | Jose Brox | CC BY-SA 2.5 |