Events Tagged: "limits"

Battle of Hydaspes - Alexander defeats Indian king Porus and war elephants, army refuses to go further

Cauchy develops systematic theory of limits and continuity - rigorous foundations for calculus

Cauchy begins rigorous reconstruction of calculus - precise definitions address Berkeley's criticisms

Cauchy publishes Cours d'analyse - rigorous epsilon-delta definitions finally answer Berkeley's objections

Private Securities Litigation Reform Act limits auditor liability in securities fraud lawsuits