Maclaurin, Colin, 1698-1746

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Birth 1698-02
Death 1746-06-14
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Colin MacLaurin was a Scottish mathematician . He attended the University of Glasgow and was professor of mathematics at the University of Aberdeen and the University of Edinburgh.

From the description of Letter to Sir Isaac Newton, 1725, Oct. 25. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 502017595

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Subjects:

  • Algebra
  • Celestial mechanics
  • Mathematicians
  • Mathematics

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  • Scotland (as recorded)