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... equations so far as it was then known , including the solution of the cubic ; Tartaglia , who , in addition to being ... equation ; and finally Bombelli , author of L'Algebra parte maggiore dell ' arimetica divisa in tre libri in which ...
... equations so far as it was then known , including the solution of the cubic ; Tartaglia , who , in addition to being ... equation ; and finally Bombelli , author of L'Algebra parte maggiore dell ' arimetica divisa in tre libri in which ...
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... equations relating to curva- ture in which you desire to have a more perfect knowledge , is not only to you but to everyone a most difficult part of mathe- matics ; there being few equations in comparison that can be at " See Smith ...
... equations relating to curva- ture in which you desire to have a more perfect knowledge , is not only to you but to everyone a most difficult part of mathe- matics ; there being few equations in comparison that can be at " See Smith ...
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... equations , but utterly excludes the am- biguous terms that had embarrassed the greatest mathemati- cians , and that would , after a great number of revolutions , en- tirely change the figure of the moon's orbit . From whence this ...
... equations , but utterly excludes the am- biguous terms that had embarrassed the greatest mathemati- cians , and that would , after a great number of revolutions , en- tirely change the figure of the moon's orbit . From whence this ...
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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