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... direct his attention to scientific interests . " The phenomenon so awful to many who are ignorant of the cause of it , " writes Hutton , " struck , the mind of young Simpson with a strong curiosity to discover the reason of it , and be ...
... direct his attention to scientific interests . " The phenomenon so awful to many who are ignorant of the cause of it , " writes Hutton , " struck , the mind of young Simpson with a strong curiosity to discover the reason of it , and be ...
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... Direct and Inverse ; The former being a Translation from the Celebrated Marquis De l'Hospital's Analyse des Infine- ments Petits : And the Latter Supply'd by the Translator , E. Stone , F.R.S. , London , MDCCXXX . See Cajori , Op . cit ...
... Direct and Inverse ; The former being a Translation from the Celebrated Marquis De l'Hospital's Analyse des Infine- ments Petits : And the Latter Supply'd by the Translator , E. Stone , F.R.S. , London , MDCCXXX . See Cajori , Op . cit ...
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... direct it as before ; otherwise , be pleas'd to direct for me at West Herrington near Durham . ” This second problem of Blake's own manufacture Simpson thought " scarcely seems practicable for want of farther experi- ments to determine ...
... direct it as before ; otherwise , be pleas'd to direct for me at West Herrington near Durham . ” This second problem of Blake's own manufacture Simpson thought " scarcely seems practicable for want of farther experi- ments to determine ...
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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