Brook Taylor
1685-1731
English Mathematician
Two works published by Brook Taylor in 1715 indicate the scope of his interests and accomplishments. The first was Methodus incrementorum directa et invers...
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The English mathematician Brook Taylor (1685-1731) is best known for the Taylor series and contributions to the theory of finite differences.Brook Taylor was born at Edmonton on Aug. 18, 1685, the eld...
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Brook Taylor was born in Edmonton, Middlesex, England, on August 18, 1865, the oldest child of a family considered part of the minor nobility. His mother, Olivia, was the daughter of Sir Nicholas Temp...
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