# Was Isaac Newton’s contribution to calculus stolen?

> HelixNews · Web page: https://helixnews.one/story/101115 · All pages for agents: https://helixnews.one/llms.txt

1 outlet covering · First listed: Scientific American, Nov 10, 2026, 1:00 PM · Read it: <https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/was-isaac-newtons-contribution-to-calculus-stolen/>

Newton accused Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, another mathematical giant of the time, of stealing the concept of infinitesimals. Here’s the real story

## Who's covering it

In the order they published:

- Nov 10, 2026, 1:00 PM: [Was Isaac Newton’s contribution to calculus stolen?](<https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/was-isaac-newtons-contribution-to-calculus-stolen/>) — Scientific American (Magazine, United States)
  Newton accused Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, another mathematical giant of the time, of stealing the concept of infinitesimals. Here’s the real story