scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3815595

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Authors Colin MacLaurin

Publication date 1982

zbMATH Keywords

I. Newtonfluxional notationgeometrical argument within algebraJ. Berkeleyveneration for Newton

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 18th century (01A50) Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies (01A70) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to history and biography (01-02) Collected or selected works; reprintings or translations of classics (01A75)

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