English noun: infinitesimal calculus | |||
1. | infinitesimal calculus (cognition) the branch of mathematics that is concerned with limits and with the differentiation and integration of functions | ||
Synonyms | calculus | ||
Broader (hypernym) | pure mathematics | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | analysis, calculus of variations, differential calculus, integral calculus, method of fluxions | ||
Domain category | math, mathematics, maths | ||