The fundamental theorum of calculus states that a definite integral from a to b is equivalent to the antiderivative's expression of b minus the antiderivative expression of a.
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there was no sure answer about who started calculus but it was Isaac Newton and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz who founded calculus because of their fundamental theorem of calculus.
He is responsible for the FTC, or fundamental theorem of calculus.
The term calculus comes directly from Latin. In Latin a calculus (noun) is a small stone used for counting, much like the beads on an abacus. One of the fundamental uses for modern calculus is integration, which is of course addition of infinitely small sections.
Newton Invented it for his theory of gravity.
Physicists, chemists, engineers, and many other scientific and technical specialists use calculus constantly in their work. It is a technique of fundamental importance.