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Page 49
... difficulties , and that you shall be utterly at loss to calculate y percusive Force of a Body , unless it may be valued in pounds weight and so forth ; and desire to be informed how y same can be otherwise measured , -I answer by ...
... difficulties , and that you shall be utterly at loss to calculate y percusive Force of a Body , unless it may be valued in pounds weight and so forth ; and desire to be informed how y same can be otherwise measured , -I answer by ...
Page 59
... Difficulties therein that may require to be ob- viated ; but beginning to suspect that your knowledge of my ill ... difficulty . " The Difficulty which you desire to have explained is , how I obtain y Equation Ax2 + 1 + Вx2 + Сx2 - 1 & c ...
... Difficulties therein that may require to be ob- viated ; but beginning to suspect that your knowledge of my ill ... difficulty . " The Difficulty which you desire to have explained is , how I obtain y Equation Ax2 + 1 + Вx2 + Сx2 - 1 & c ...
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... difficulty becomes apparent in reading the following letter : " Dear Sir , " I stand corrected like the Blunderbuss as I ... Difficulties than many of my Readers ; and indeed it is not obvious ( for Instance ) how x - 1 sh . occasion an ...
... difficulty becomes apparent in reading the following letter : " Dear Sir , " I stand corrected like the Blunderbuss as I ... Difficulties than many of my Readers ; and indeed it is not obvious ( for Instance ) how x - 1 sh . occasion an ...
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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