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{{short description|Book by Isaac Newton}}
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'''''Method of Fluxions''''' ({{langx|la|De Methodis Serierum et Fluxionum}})<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=WyQOAAAAQAAJ The Method of Fluxions and Infinite Series]: With Its Application to the Geometry of Curve-lines. By Sir Isaac Newton, Translated from the Author's Latin Original Not Yet Made Publick. To which is Subjoin'd, a Perpetual Comment Upon the Whole Work, By John Colson, Sir Isaac Newton. Henry Woodfall; and sold by John Nourse, 1736.</ref> is a mathematical treatise by [[Isaac Newton|Sir Isaac Newton]] which served as the earliest written formulation of modern [[calculus]]. The book was completed in 1671 and posthumously published in 1736.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sastry |first=S.Subramanya |title=The Newton-Leibniz controversy over the invention of the calculus |url=http://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~sastry/hs323/calculus.pdf |website=[[University of Wisconsin–Madison]] Computer Sciences User Pages}}</ref>