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45 relations: Aachen, Bachelor of Laws, Beningbrough Hall, Calculus, Capillary, Durham, England, Edmonton, London, Finite difference, François-Joseph Fétis, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, Impact crater, Infinitesimal, Isaac Newton, Johann Bernoulli, John Closterman, John Colson, John Keill, John Machin, Joseph-Louis Lagrange, Joseph-Marie Quérard, Joshua Kirby, Kent, Legum Doctor, Limit (mathematics), List of works published posthumously, Magnetism, Mathematician, Mathematics, Middlesex, Moon, Municipal Borough of Edmonton, Nicolas Malebranche, Olantigh, Patrick Murdoch, Patrixbourne, Roger Cotes, Royal Society, Soho, Somerset House, St John's College, Cambridge, Système universitaire de documentation, Taylor (crater), Taylor series, Taylor's theorem, Wallington, London.
Aachen
Aachen or Bad Aachen, French and traditional English: Aix-la-Chapelle, is a spa and border city.
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Bachelor of Laws
The Bachelor of Laws (Legum Baccalaureus; LL.B. or B.L.) is an undergraduate degree in law (or a first professional degree in law, depending on jurisdiction) originating in England and offered in Japan and most common law jurisdictionsexcept the United States and Canadaas the degree which allows a person to become a lawyer.
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Beningbrough Hall
Beningbrough Hall is a large Georgian mansion near the village of Beningbrough, North Yorkshire, England, and overlooks the River Ouse.
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Calculus
Calculus (from Latin calculus, literally 'small pebble', used for counting and calculations, as on an abacus), is the mathematical study of continuous change, in the same way that geometry is the study of shape and algebra is the study of generalizations of arithmetic operations.
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Capillary
A capillary is a small blood vessel from 5 to 10 micrometres (µm) in diameter, and having a wall one endothelial cell thick.
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Durham, England
Durham (locally) is a historic city and the county town of County Durham in North East England.
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Edmonton, London
Edmonton is an area of the London Borough of Enfield, England, north-east of Charing Cross.
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Finite difference
A finite difference is a mathematical expression of the form.
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François-Joseph Fétis
François-Joseph Fétis (25 March 1784 – 26 March 1871) was a Belgian musicologist, composer, teacher, and one of the most influential music critics of the 19th century.
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Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
Gottfried Wilhelm (von) Leibniz (or; Leibnitz; – 14 November 1716) was a German polymath and philosopher who occupies a prominent place in the history of mathematics and the history of philosophy.
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Impact crater
An impact crater is an approximately circular depression in the surface of a planet, moon, or other solid body in the Solar System or elsewhere, formed by the hypervelocity impact of a smaller body.
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Infinitesimal
In mathematics, infinitesimals are things so small that there is no way to measure them.
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Isaac Newton
Sir Isaac Newton (25 December 1642 – 20 March 1726/27) was an English mathematician, astronomer, theologian, author and physicist (described in his own day as a "natural philosopher") who is widely recognised as one of the most influential scientists of all time, and a key figure in the scientific revolution.
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Johann Bernoulli
Johann Bernoulli (also known as Jean or John; – 1 January 1748) was a Swiss mathematician and was one of the many prominent mathematicians in the Bernoulli family.
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John Closterman
John Closterman (also spelled Cloosterman, Klosterman; 1660 – 24 May 1711 (buried)), was a Westphalian portrait painter of the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
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John Colson
John Colson (1680–1760) was an English clergyman and mathematician, Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at Cambridge University.
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John Keill
John Keill (1 December 1671 – 31 August 1721) was a Scottish mathematician, academic and author who was an important disciple of Isaac Newton.
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John Machin
John Machin (bapt. c. 1686 – June 9, 1751), a professor of astronomy at Gresham College, London, is best known for developing a quickly converging series for Pi in 1706 and using it to compute Pi to 100 decimal places.
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Joseph-Louis Lagrange
Joseph-Louis Lagrange (or;; born Giuseppe Lodovico Lagrangia, Encyclopædia Britannica or Giuseppe Ludovico De la Grange Tournier, Turin, 25 January 1736 – Paris, 10 April 1813; also reported as Giuseppe Luigi Lagrange or Lagrangia) was an Italian Enlightenment Era mathematician and astronomer.
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Joseph-Marie Quérard
Joseph Marie Quérard (25 December 1797 – 3 December 1865) was a French bibliographer.
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Joshua Kirby
Joshua Kirby (1716, Parham, Suffolk – 1774, Kew), often mistakenly called John Joshua Kirby, was an English 18th-century landscape painter, engraver, writer, draughtsman and architect famed for his publications and teaching on linear perspective based on Brook Taylor's mathematics.
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Kent
Kent is a county in South East England and one of the home counties.
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Legum Doctor
Legum Doctor (Latin: "teacher of the laws") (LL.D.; Doctor of Laws in English) is a doctorate-level academic degree in law, or an honorary doctorate, depending on the jurisdiction.
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Limit (mathematics)
In mathematics, a limit is the value that a function (or sequence) "approaches" as the input (or index) "approaches" some value.
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List of works published posthumously
The following is a list of works that were published or distributed posthumously.
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Magnetism
Magnetism is a class of physical phenomena that are mediated by magnetic fields.
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Mathematician
A mathematician is someone who uses an extensive knowledge of mathematics in his or her work, typically to solve mathematical problems.
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Mathematics
Mathematics (from Greek μάθημα máthēma, "knowledge, study, learning") is the study of such topics as quantity, structure, space, and change.
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Middlesex
Middlesex (abbreviation: Middx) is an historic county in south-east England.
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Moon
The Moon is an astronomical body that orbits planet Earth and is Earth's only permanent natural satellite.
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Municipal Borough of Edmonton
Edmonton was a local government district in north-east Middlesex, England, from 1850 to 1965.
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Nicolas Malebranche
Nicolas Malebranche, Oratory of Jesus (6 August 1638 – 13 October 1715), was a French Oratorian priest and rationalist philosopher.
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Olantigh
Olantigh is a property north of Wye in Kent, southeast England.
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Patrick Murdoch
Patrick Murdoch (died 1774) was an author, publisher and mathematician, who published a biography of poet James Thomson, and also An account of Sir Isaac Newton's philosophical discoveries by Colin MacLaurin.
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Patrixbourne
Patrixbourne is a rural English village south-east of Canterbury in Kent, mostly taken up by agricultural hills.
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Roger Cotes
Roger Cotes FRS (10 July 1682 – 5 June 1716) was an English mathematician, known for working closely with Isaac Newton by proofreading the second edition of his famous book, the Principia, before publication.
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Royal Society
The President, Council and Fellows of the Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge, commonly known as the Royal Society, is a learned society.
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Soho
Soho is an area of the City of Westminster, part of the West End of London.
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Somerset House
Somerset House is a large Neoclassical building situated on the south side of the Strand in central London, overlooking the River Thames, just east of Waterloo Bridge.
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St John's College, Cambridge
St John's College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge (the full, formal name of the college is The Master, Fellows and Scholars of the College of St John the Evangelist in the University of Cambridge).
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Système universitaire de documentation
The système universitaire de documentation or SUDOC is a system used by the libraries of French universities and higher education establishments to identify, track and manage the documents in their possession.
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Taylor (crater)
Taylor is a lunar impact crater that is located to the south-southwest of Delambre.
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Taylor series
In mathematics, a Taylor series is a representation of a function as an infinite sum of terms that are calculated from the values of the function's derivatives at a single point.
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Taylor's theorem
In calculus, Taylor's theorem gives an approximation of a k-times differentiable function around a given point by a k-th order Taylor polynomial.
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Wallington, London
Wallington is a town in the London Borough of Sutton, England, south south-west of Charing Cross.
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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brook_Taylor
