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was born on Jan 4, 1643 (acc. to Gregorian calendar).
A key figure in the scientific revolution, his 'Principia Mathematica' laid the foundations of

He made seminal contributions to and co-developed with Leibniz.

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2020-01-05

The 17th-century dispute between and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz over who invented calculus was a controversy for decades. Next Wed., join Rob Iliffe, professor , as he examines two documents that shed light on the debate. https://t.co/rpn4iuGrgQ

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2020-01-01

Great essay tracing modern ideas about computation, AI, & universality back to Leibniz. Computation as “the great instrument of reason, which will carry the forces of the mind further than the microscope has carried those of sight” https://t.co/SJ67DoRpk9

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