In 2018, we celebrated the three hundredth anniversary of the birth of Maria Gaetana Agnesi, mathematician and benefactress, born in Milan (Italy). We have examined the Analytical Institutions, the main work of Maria Gaetana, that she dedicated to students’ education. We think that preuniversity students can acquire the fundamental mathematical ideas in Differential Calculus using methods and ideas proposed in the books that go back to the origins of the Analysis. From this point of view, we can use many suggestions
Teaching calculus with Maria Gaetana Agnesi
P. Magnaghi-Delfino;T. Norando
2019-01-01
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In 2018, we celebrated the three hundredth anniversary of the birth of Maria Gaetana Agnesi, mathematician and benefactress, born in Milan (Italy). We have examined the Analytical Institutions, the main work of Maria Gaetana, that she dedicated to students’ education. We think that preuniversity students can acquire the fundamental mathematical ideas in Differential Calculus using methods and ideas proposed in the books that go back to the origins of the Analysis. From this point of view, we can use many suggestionsFile in questo prodotto:
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