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Mathematics Personae
For entertainment value you can find some background on the mathematicians who developed some of the ideas we are exploring in this class:
Mathematician | Dates | Resource |
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Sir Isaac Newton | 4 January 1643 – 31 March 1727 | [html] |
Brook Taylor | 18 Aug 1685 – 29 Dec 1731 | [html] [pdf] |
Johann Gauss | 30 April 1777 – 23 Feb 1855 | [html] |