Calculus is the bread and butter of physics and engineering, how were ancient civilizations able to build their work with certainty that it was safe.
Hi, Roman mathematics and engineering are a fairly popular subjects in this sub, so while you're waiting for direct responses, you may find these earlier threads interesting:
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