1684: Leibniz “Novo methodus”1687: Newton “Principia”
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1684: Leibniz “Novo methodus”
1687: Newton “Principia”But can we solve the calculus discovery controversy with a cookie tiebreaker?
1891: Leibniz cookies invented https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leibniz-Keks
1891: Fig Newtons invented https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newtons_(cookie)Unbelievable. STILL TIED.
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1684: Leibniz “Novo methodus”
1687: Newton “Principia”But can we solve the calculus discovery controversy with a cookie tiebreaker?
1891: Leibniz cookies invented https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leibniz-Keks
1891: Fig Newtons invented https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newtons_(cookie)Unbelievable. STILL TIED.
* they make Leibniz cookies with chocolate (they are the only variants that we get here in Italy)
* Leibniz notation is much clearer and easy to extend than Newton'sto me there is a clear winner