Part one of term paper
"One of the greatest contributions to modern mathematics, science, and engineering was the invention of near the end of the 17th century," says The New Book of Popular Science. Without the invention of , many technological accomplishments, such as the landing on the moon, would have been difficult. The word "calculus" originated from ...

Part two of term paper
... the 17th century within a few years of each other. Isaac Newton was considered one of the great physicists all time. He applied calculus to his theories of motion and gravitational pull. He was able to discover a function and describe mathematically the motion of all objects in the universe. Calculus was invented to help solve problems dealing with "changing or varying" quantities. Calculus is considered "mathematics of change." There are some basic or general parts of calculus. S ...