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... education , thinking to bring him up to his own humble trade . Throughout the eighteenth century the education of the child of the lower classes was the private concern of the parent . " The children of the working class were expected ...
... education , thinking to bring him up to his own humble trade . Throughout the eighteenth century the education of the child of the lower classes was the private concern of the parent . " The children of the working class were expected ...
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... education , and acquired such a knowledge of arithmetic , algebra , and ge- ometry as to permit him to understand certain questions proposed in the Ladies ' Diary . Through this magazine he learned of a still higher branch of ...
... education , and acquired such a knowledge of arithmetic , algebra , and ge- ometry as to permit him to understand certain questions proposed in the Ladies ' Diary . Through this magazine he learned of a still higher branch of ...
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... educational advantages to a mass of people whose interest in mathematics was fired by the greatness of Newton . As an educational factor these clubs are not to be disregarded . On the other hand , the Royal Society of London was founded ...
... educational advantages to a mass of people whose interest in mathematics was fired by the greatness of Newton . As an educational factor these clubs are not to be disregarded . On the other hand , the Royal Society of London was founded ...
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Abraham de Moivre Algebra Annuities and Reversions answer appeared Application of Fluxions Body Cajori concerning controversy correspondence Curve David Eugene Smith Dear Sir demonstrated Diary Doctrine of Annuities Doctrine of Fluxions Dodson edition eighteenth century Elements of Geometry England equations essay Fluent Francis Blake give given History of Mathematics Honoured Sir Humble Servant Hutton infinite interest John John Landen John Turner Ladies Landen later letter written London Lordship Maclaurin manner Martin Folkes mathe mathematicians Mathematicks matics method of fluxions Moivre Motion Muller nature Newton's method obliged orbit Orders of Fluxions paper plane printed problem proposed publication published pupils Quantity Robert Heath Robert Simson Royal Academy Royal Society says Sciences Second Master Simp solution suppose teach textbooks Theorem theory thing Thomas Simpson thought tion Treatise of Fluxions trigonometry uniform Space uniformly Velocity Woolwich writing written by Simpson