Sobre l'autor
Crèdit de la imatge: Colin Maclaurin (February 1698 – 14 June 1746) was a Scottish mathematician who made important contributions to geometry and algebra. The Maclaurin series, a special case of the Taylor series, are named after him. Some of his important works are: - Geometria Organica - 1720 - De Linearum Geometricarum Proprietatibus - 1720 - Treatise on Fluxions - 1742 (763 pages in two volumes. The first systematic exposition of Newton's methods.) - Treatise on Algebra - 1748 (two years after his death.) - Account of Newton's Discoveries - 1748/50 Incomplete upon his death and published in 1750 or 1748 (sources disagree).
Obres de Colin Maclaurin
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Coneixement comú
- Nom normalitzat
- Maclaurin, Colin
- Altres noms
- M'Laurine, Colin
MacLabhruinn, Cailean
MacLaurin, Colin - Data de naixement
- 1698-02
- Data de defunció
- 1746-06-14
- Gènere
- male
- Nacionalitat
- Scotland
- Lloc de naixement
- Kilmodan, Argyll, Scotland, UK
- Llocs de residència
- Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK - Educació
- University of Glasgow (MA|1712) [at age fourteen]
- Professions
- mathematician
university professor - Relacions
- Hutton, James (student)
Adam, Robert (student) - Organitzacions
- University of Edinburgh
- Premis i honors
- cadémie des Sciences, Grand Prize (1724)
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Estadístiques
- Obres
- 6
- Membres
- 22
- Popularitat
- #553,378
- Ressenyes
- 1
- ISBN
- 3