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... progress of the theory of probability , as well as to the theory of complex numbers . Newton himself remarked of his contemporary , Roger Cotes ( 1682–1716 ) , that , " If Cotes had lived we had known something . " He was one of the ...
... progress of the theory of probability , as well as to the theory of complex numbers . Newton himself remarked of his contemporary , Roger Cotes ( 1682–1716 ) , that , " If Cotes had lived we had known something . " He was one of the ...
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... progress and that the spelling too was defective . Nay I had so bad an opinion of them myself above three years since that I copied some of them , and gave him [ Mr. Parkinson ] the originals , others I gave him without thinking them ...
... progress and that the spelling too was defective . Nay I had so bad an opinion of them myself above three years since that I copied some of them , and gave him [ Mr. Parkinson ] the originals , others I gave him without thinking them ...
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... progress ( which I mention knowing that it will not be disagreeable to you to hear anything , that tends to my Credit or Advantage ) . Your book of Perspective I returned to you before you left Henrietta Street ; . . Although Blake ...
... progress ( which I mention knowing that it will not be disagreeable to you to hear anything , that tends to my Credit or Advantage ) . Your book of Perspective I returned to you before you left Henrietta Street ; . . Although Blake ...
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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