Théorie des fonctions analytiques

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Théorie des fonctions analytiques is a foundational mathematical treatise by Joseph-Louis Lagrange that systematically develops calculus using power series and analytic functions instead of geometric or infinitesimal arguments.

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instanceOf book
mathematical treatise
aim to avoid metaphysical notions of infinitesimals
to found calculus on series expansions
approach algebraic treatment of calculus
analytic methods instead of infinitesimals
power series expansion of functions
author Joseph-Louis Lagrange
authorRole Joseph-Louis Lagrange as mathematician
centuryOfPublication 18th century
classification foundational work in calculus
work in real analysis
contains systematic use of power series for differentiation
systematic use of power series for integration
theory of Taylor series
emphasizes analytic representation over geometric intuition
functions represented by series
field history of mathematics
mathematical analysis
hasAuthorNationality Italian-French
historicalSignificance early attempt to rigorize calculus
transition from geometric to analytic calculus
influenced 19th-century analysis
rigorous foundations of calculus
influencedBy Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
Isaac Newton
Leonhard Euler
originalLanguage French
publicationYear 1797
publisherLocation Paris
rejects geometric foundations of calculus
infinitesimal arguments
relatedConcept Taylor expansion
analytic function
power series expansion
relatedWork Mécanique analytique
subject analytic functions
calculus
mathematical analysis
power series
title Théorie des fonctions analytiques self-link
uses algebraic manipulation of series
formal power series methods

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