MacLaurin's Physical Dissertations

The Scottish mathematician Colin MacLaurin (1698-1746) is best known for developing and extending Newton’s work in calculus, geometry and gravitation; his 2-volume work "Treatise of Fluxions" (1742) was the first systematic exposition of Newton’s methods. It is well known that MacLaurin wa...

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Main Author: Tweddle, Ian. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edition:1st ed. 2007.
Series:Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84628-776-3