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... peculiar bent of his mind towards mathematical speculations does not appear to have been perceived during his child- hood ; but , in the usual course of education A 2 Biographical Memoir of Duncan Farquharson Gregory.
... peculiar bent of his mind towards mathematical speculations does not appear to have been perceived during his child- hood ; but , in the usual course of education A 2 Biographical Memoir of Duncan Farquharson Gregory.
Page xix
... appear to be entirely settled . In 1840 , Mr. Gregory was elected Fellow of Trinity College ; in the following year he became Master of Arts , and was appointed to the office of moderator , that is , of principal mathematical examiner ...
... appear to be entirely settled . In 1840 , Mr. Gregory was elected Fellow of Trinity College ; in the following year he became Master of Arts , and was appointed to the office of moderator , that is , of principal mathematical examiner ...
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... appear to me to be important , as clearing up in a considerable degree the obscurity which still rests on several parts of the elements of symbolical algebra . Mr. Peacock is , I believe , the only writer in this country who has ...
... appear to me to be important , as clearing up in a considerable degree the obscurity which still rests on several parts of the elements of symbolical algebra . Mr. Peacock is , I believe , the only writer in this country who has ...
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... appear to be very sound . Sir John Herschel was the person in this country who made the freest use of the method , chiefly , however , in finite differences . France , Servois was , I believe , the only mathematician who attempted to ...
... appear to be very sound . Sir John Herschel was the person in this country who made the freest use of the method , chiefly , however , in finite differences . France , Servois was , I believe , the only mathematician who attempted to ...
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... appear to me to shew in a very clear light the correctness of Euler's very beautiful demonstration . Starting with the theorem as proved for integer indices , which he uses as a suggestive form , he assumes the existence of a series of ...
... appear to me to shew in a very clear light the correctness of Euler's very beautiful demonstration . Starting with the theorem as proved for integer indices , which he uses as a suggestive form , he assumes the existence of a series of ...
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The Mathematical Writings of Duncan Farquharson Gregory (Classic Reprint) Duncan Farquharson Gregory No preview available - 2019 |
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a₁ applied arbitrary constants arithmetical asymptotes axis becomes binomial theorem C₁ Cambridge Mathematical Journal centre coefficients commutative commutative operations conic section consider cosine cosne curve determine Differential Calculus differential equations dt² dx dx dx dy dx² dy² Edition equal expression factor Finite Differences fraction functional equation geometrical given Hence infinite integral intersection inverse operation John Herschel laws of combination linear logarithms maxima and minima method motion multiplying negative original P₁ parabola pendulum perpendicular plane of xy point of suspension principles quantity represent residue result right angles roots sides singular point solution subtraction suppose surface symbols of operation tangent Taylor's theorem term theory tion triangle u₂ values variables whence