Definition of Integral calculus

1. Noun. The part of calculus that deals with integration and its application in the solution of differential equations and in determining areas or volumes etc..

Category relationships: Math, Mathematics, Maths
Generic synonyms: Calculus, Infinitesimal Calculus

Definition of Integral calculus

1. Noun. (calculus) The calculus that generalizes summation to find areas, masses, volumes, sums, and totals of quantities described by continuously varying functions. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Integral Calculus

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integer
integer factorization
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integers
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integrability
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integrable functions
integral
integral calculus (current term)
integral domain
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Literary usage of Integral calculus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Positive Philosophy of Auguste Comte by Auguste Comte, Frederic Harrison (1896)
"There are also questions, few, but highly important, which are the converse of the last, requiring the employment of the integral calculus alone. ..."

2. Subject Index of the Modern Works Added to the Library of the British Museum ...by George Knottesford Fortescue by George Knottesford Fortescue (1902)
"LAMBERT (P. A,) Differential and integral calculus for technical schools, pp. ... TAYLOR (FG) Introduction to the Differential and integral calculus, pp. ..."

3. A Course in Mathematical Analysis by Edouard Goursat, Earle Raymond Hedrick (1916)
"Generalization of the formulae of the integral calculus. ... 38), and we see that the fundamental formula of integral calculus can be extended to the case ..."

4. A Dictionary of Science, Literature, & Art: Comprising the Definitions and by George William Cox (1866)
"integral calculus. The Inverse of the differential calculus. All problems in integral calculus resolve themselves ultimately to the determination of the ..."

5. The Theory of Functions of a Real Variable and the Theory of Fourier's Series by Ernest William Hobson (1907)
"THE FUNDAMENTAL THEOREM OF THE integral calculus FOR THE CASE OF IMPROPER INTEGRALS. 285. The theorem of § 260, that if f(x) be ..."

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