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... given number of times , is one which was of great interest to his contemporaries . The problem of finding the chance of a given number of points on a given number of dice , and its sequel concerning the duration of play , were not only ...
... given number of times , is one which was of great interest to his contemporaries . The problem of finding the chance of a given number of points on a given number of dice , and its sequel concerning the duration of play , were not only ...
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... given me some further In- G FIG . 17 formation of ye Matter . I must not , however , forget to observe , that ye ... given angle ACB with each other ; to find ye angle which each Brachium must make with ye Horizontol Line CD , so that 2 ...
... given me some further In- G FIG . 17 formation of ye Matter . I must not , however , forget to observe , that ye ... given angle ACB with each other ; to find ye angle which each Brachium must make with ye Horizontol Line CD , so that 2 ...
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Frances Marguerite Clarke. Speaking of the definition Simpson has given in the second edition , Playfair says , " that which is given by Mr. Thomas Simpson , in the second edition of his Elements which is very different from that of the ...
Frances Marguerite Clarke. Speaking of the definition Simpson has given in the second edition , Playfair says , " that which is given by Mr. Thomas Simpson , in the second edition of his Elements which is very different from that of the ...
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Abraham de Moivre Algebra Annuities and Reversions answer appeared Application of Fluxions 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 letter written London Lordship Maclaurin manner Martin Folkes mathe mathematicians Mathematicks matics method of fluxions Moivre Motion Muller 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 Sir Isaac Newton solution suppose teach textbooks Theorem theory thing Thomas Simpson thought tion Treatise of Fluxions trigonometry uniform Space uniformly Velocity Woolwich writing written by Simpson ye Academy