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  "ar": "مجاميع القوى — بريسود3",
  "en": "Sums of powers — Bressoud III",
  "ur": "قوتوں کے مجموعے — بریسود3"
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  "ar": "تاريخ مجاميع القوى وشرح إعادة ترتيب المجاميع من المكعبات إلى القوة الرابعة، مع حدود التعميم.",
  "en": "History of power sums and rearrangement from cubes to fourth powers, distinguishing historical/generalized claims.",
  "ur": "قوتوں کے مجموعوں کی تاریخ، مکعب سے چوتھی قوت کا استنباط اور تاریخی تعمیم کی حد۔"
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  "title": "Calculus Before Newton and Leibniz: Part III — Sums of Powers",
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    "family": "Bressoud",
    "given": "David"
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  "publisher": "College Board AP Central, four-page printout bearing7/8/04 timestamp; author-uploaded copy",
  "language": "en",
  "URL": "https://www.academia.edu/56545205/Calculus_before_Newton_and_Leibniz_III_Sums_of_powers",
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  "reliability_note": "Actual printed1–3 article text read, not AI takeaways/FAQs. No full fourth-page reading claim.2–3 say no evidence Ibn al-Haytham pushed beyond fourth powers, although recurrence can be extended; distinguish modern generalization from author's historical assertions.1 gives earlier square/cube traditions. Upload2002 metadata not treated as publication date; printout date is only an access-copy property.",
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   "source": "Actual selected AP Central article printout text1–3, excluding platform AI commentary"
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