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Timeline for Use of $h$ in the Newton Quotient

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Nov 23, 2021 at 7:22 comment added Mauro ALLEGRANZA @RaxAdaam - you are welcome :-)
Nov 22, 2021 at 17:21 comment added Rax Adaam Boole's text is a real treasure; thanks so much for sharing! The way he discusses the notation in that first chapter gives the impression that the notation was already fairly well established. I always assumed the $h$ was loosely related to $h$orizontal displacement, but really only because the same word is used in English, French & German and, of course, Latin...
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