![]() ![]() So you ought to include a description of (a) what is calculus and (b) the dispute in the first paragraph. Your editor also wants the first paragraph to introduce the reader to the dispute. In order to publish, your editor needs cited, supporting evidence. ![]() It should focus on who should get credit for inventing calculus - Newton or Leibniz. Your newspaper wants the editorial to be about seven to ten, clear, substantive, typed paragraphs long (at least 2 - 3 pages, double spaced, 12 pt standard font). Your writeup and notes will both be turned in! You have several class periods to work alone on this online research. Listen to a BBC Broadcast on the debate over who invented Calculus (43 min).Video Discussing Newton-Leibniz Dispute (8 mins).An examination of the controversy from 1802.An article from 1717 on the dispute – reproduced in the journal Science on 30 January 1980.A timeline of the Newton-Leibniz dispute (scroll to pages xi-xii).Subramanya Sastry on the Newton-Leibniz controversy Here are some links to useful websites in this quest: On a timeline of the rise of calculus, what do you think was the most important fact?. ![]()
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