James Stirling's Methodus differentialis : an annotated translation of Stirling's text

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James Stirling's Methodus differentialis : an annotated translation of Stirling's text

Ian Tweddle

(Sources and studies in the history of mathematics and physical sciences)

Springer, 2003

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Methodus differentialis

Methodus differentialis

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-292) and index

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A new translation makes this classic and important text more generally accessible. The text is placed in its contemporary context, but also related to the interests of practising mathematicians today. This book will be of interest to mathematical historians, researchers, and numerical analysts.

Table of Contents

One: On the Summation of Series.- Two: On the Interpolation of Series.- Appendix Stirling's Letter to De Moivre Dated 19 June 1729.- References.

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