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MacLaurin's Physical Dissertations (Paperback, Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2007): Ian Tweddle

MacLaurin's Physical Dissertations (Paperback, Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2007)

Ian Tweddle

Series: Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences

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This book presents important works by the Scottish mathematician Colin MacLaurin (1698-1746), translated in English for the first time. It includes three of the mathematician 's less known and often hard to obtain works. A general introduction puts the works in context and gives an outline of MacLaurin's career. Each translation is also accompanied by an introduction and analyzed both in modern terms and from a historical point of view.

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Imprint:	Springer London
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences
Release date:	October 2010
First published:	2007
Authors:	Ian Tweddle
Dimensions:	235 x 155 x 12mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	224
Edition:	Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2007
ISBN-13:	978-1-84996-624-5
Categories:	Books > Science & Mathematics > Mathematics > History of mathematics Books > Science & Mathematics > Science: general issues > History of science Books > Earth & environment > Earth sciences > General Books > Science & Mathematics > Mathematics > Applied mathematics > General Books > Science & Mathematics > Physics > Classical mechanics > General Promotions
LSN:	1-84996-624-9
Barcode:	9781849966245