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  • Yammine, Rebecca (Notre Dame University-Louaize, 2020-12)
    The Lagrange’s Mean Value Theorem is a very important result in Analysis. It originated from Rolle’s theorem, which was proved by the French mathematician Michel Rolle (1652-1719) for polynomials in 1691. This theorem appeared for the first time in the book “M´ethode pour r´esoudre les ´egalit´es” without a proof and without any special emphasis. Rolle’s Theorem got its recogni- tion when Joseph Lagrange (1736-1813) presented his mean value theorem in his book “Th´eorie des functions analytiques” in 1797. It received further recognition when Augustin Louis Cauchy (1789- 1857) proved his mean ...