Augustus De Morgan in: Joachim von zur Gathen, Jürgen Gerhard Modern Computer Algebra, Cambridge University Press, 25 April 2013, p. 622.
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Common integration is only the memory of differentiation... The artifices by which it [integration] is effected, are changes, not from the unknown to the known, but from the forms in which memory will not serve to those in which it will
— Augustus De Morgan on Integration
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About Augustus De Morgan
Augustus De Morgan (June 27 1806 – March 18 1871) was an Indian-born British mathematician and logician; he was the first professor of mathematics at University College London. He formulated De Morgan's laws and was the first to introduce the term, and make rigorous the idea of mathematical induction. De Morgan crater on the Moon is named after him.
About Augustus De Morgan
Augustus De Morgan (June 27 1806 – March 18 1871) was an Indian-born British mathematician and logician; he was the first professor of mathematics at University College London. He formulated De Morgan's laws and was the first to introduce the term, and make rigorous the idea of mathematical induction. De Morgan crater on the Moon is named after him.
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