To a young lady who commanded a mathematician to write verses, by Brook Taylor. ca. 1710.

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To a young lady who commanded a mathematician to write verses, by Brook Taylor. ca. 1710.

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Taylor, Brook, 1685-1731

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Epithet: Dr; of Bifrons British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001151.0x000178 Brook Taylor was born into a wealthy family at Edmonton, Middlesex, in 1685. He was educated by private tutors and had a good grounding in classics and mathematics before entering St John's College, Cambridge in 1703. By the time he graduated with an LL.B in 1709, his main interests were already in the field of mathematics. Elected to membe...