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... John Turner became a professor of mathematics at Randall's Academy at Heath , near Wakefield . Francis Holliday became an author of a variety of textbooks on mathematical subjects , as well as translator of one of the greatest ...
... John Turner became a professor of mathematics at Randall's Academy at Heath , near Wakefield . Francis Holliday became an author of a variety of textbooks on mathematical subjects , as well as translator of one of the greatest ...
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... John Turner in defense of Simpson . In the article signed " X Primus , " Turner is treated with much contempt : " " " Who this John Turner is , whether he is Mr. Simpson's Clerk , or his Pupil , or some Dependent on him ; or whether he ...
... John Turner in defense of Simpson . In the article signed " X Primus , " Turner is treated with much contempt : " " " Who this John Turner is , whether he is Mr. Simpson's Clerk , or his Pupil , or some Dependent on him ; or whether he ...
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... JOHN ROBERTSON OF THE ROYAL NAVAL ACADEMY A letter from John Robertson to Thomas Simpson recalls the fact that a Royal Naval Academy had been established at Ports- mouth to meet the needs of the navy in a manner similar to the way in ...
... JOHN ROBERTSON OF THE ROYAL NAVAL ACADEMY A letter from John Robertson to Thomas Simpson recalls the fact that a Royal Naval Academy had been established at Ports- mouth to meet the needs of the navy in a manner similar to the way in ...
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