Who is the 17th-century mathematician who co-invented calculus alongside Isaac Newton?
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Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
Leibniz developed the notation for calculus that we still use today, such as the integral (∫) and 'dy/dx' notation. Newton and Leibniz famously feuded over who discovered it first.
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