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cálculo infinitesimal

Definitions of cálculo infinitesimal
  1. noun
    the branch of mathematics that is concerned with limits and with the differentiation and integration of functions
    synonyms: cálculo
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    análisis
    a branch of mathematics involving calculus and the theory of limits; sequences and series and integration and differentiation
    cálculo diferencial
    the part of calculus that deals with the variation of a function with respect to changes in the independent variable (or variables) by means of the concepts of derivative and differential
    cálculo integral
    the part of calculus that deals with integration and its application in the solution of differential equations and in determining areas or volumes etc.
    cálculo de variaciones
    the calculus of maxima and minima of definite integrals
    análisis armónico, análisis de Fourier
    analysis of a periodic function into a sum of simple sinusoidal components
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