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Can you imagine what one of the great minds of the past such as Archimedes, Galileo or da Vinci would think after being presented with these machines and their maths?

I not infrequently muse about what their reactions would be.
Calculus was not invented for several hundred years and it was invented SPECIFICALLY so that Newton could describe the physics of motion. Classical physics and Calculus go hand in hand.
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