Maclaurin, Colin, 1698-1746

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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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associatedWith Brewster, David, Sir, 1781-1868. person
associatedWith Dibner, Bern, person
associatedWith Edinburgh University Library. corporateBody
associatedWith Maclaurin, Colin; Russell, John person
associatedWith Morton, James Douglas, Earl of, 1702-1768. person
associatedWith Newton, Isaac, Sir, 1642-1727. person
associatedWith Russell, John, fl. 1729. person
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Scotland
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Algebra
Celestial mechanics
Mathematicians
Mathematics
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Birth 1698-02

Death 1746-06-14

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English

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