Comment by azakai
3 hours ago
There was a lot new in calculus, but it also didn't come out of nowhere.
That Newton and Leibniz came up with similar ideas in parallel, independently, around the same time (what are the odds?), supports that.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leibniz%E2%80%93Newton_calculu...
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