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... answered ; to a comparison of the three solutions sent in by Mr. Robertson , 24 Mr. Davy , and Mr. Ward , 25 respec ... answer to the forty - second problem in the Universal Arithmetick of Sir Isaac Newton . He closes with a request for ...
... answered ; to a comparison of the three solutions sent in by Mr. Robertson , 24 Mr. Davy , and Mr. Ward , 25 respec ... answer to the forty - second problem in the Universal Arithmetick of Sir Isaac Newton . He closes with a request for ...
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... answer : " Honourable Sir , " Below you have Answers to all your Questions ; being y * Result of Calculations founded on a great Number of Observa- tions on yo Bills of Mortality of different places . " Question 1. ' How many Year's ...
... answer : " Honourable Sir , " Below you have Answers to all your Questions ; being y * Result of Calculations founded on a great Number of Observa- tions on yo Bills of Mortality of different places . " Question 1. ' How many Year's ...
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... answer , so as to leave no doubt of the fact that this type of problem was of great popular interest . Simpson's ability to answer such questions was based upon as he says " ye Result of Calculations founded on a great number of ...
... answer , so as to leave no doubt of the fact that this type of problem was of great popular interest . Simpson's ability to answer such questions was based upon as he says " ye Result of Calculations founded on a great number of ...
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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