† momentariann.
Obsolete.
= infinitesimalist n. at infinitesimal n. and adj. Derivatives. Cf. moment n. 3b.Apparently an isolated use.
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frequentist1949
game theorist1950
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constructivist1979
chaologist1987
1863 A. De Morgan Let. 14 Nov. in R. P. Graves Life Sir W. R. Hamilton (1889) III. 598 Cotes was an infinitesimalist; so was Newton, till he abjured in 1706. But he continued a momentarian—which I take to be a (dx)∞-man—all his life.
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