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Concepts from the study of limits, continuity, and the functions and constants built from them, including the complex numbers analysis extends the real line into. Belongs here: Complex Number, Continuity, Derivative, e (Euler's Number), Fixed Point (Mathematics), Fourier Series, Functions, i (The Imaginary Unit), Integral, Limit, Logarithm, Sequence and Series. Does not belong here: topological concepts such as Compact Space, filed separately under Topology, even though analysis and topology share vocabulary.

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1. Wikipedia: Mathematical Analysis
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Mathematical analysis formally developed in the 17th century during the Scientific Revolution.
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