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9781846285936
The main purpose of this volume is to discuss, and to make generally accessible, three dissertations by the Scottish mathematician Colin MacLaurin (1698-1746), who was regarded as one of the leading mathematicians of his time. They cover the subjects of gravity, the collision of bodies and tides.Tweddle, Ian is the author of 'Maclaurin's Physical Dissertations ', published 2006 under ISBN 9781846285936 and ISBN 1846285933.
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