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Quotes from Bigeometric Calculus: A System with a Scale-Free Derivative — John von Neumann

1903–1957 Hungary

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The calculus was the first achievement of modern mathematics and it is difficult to overestimate its importance. I think it defines more unequivocally than anything else the inception of modern mathematics; and the system of mathematical analysis, which is its logical development, still constitutes the greatest technical advance in exact thinking.

Bigeometric Calculus: A System with a Scale-Free Derivative (1983)

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