Roger Cotes
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 308 years ago |
Date of birth | July 10,1682 |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Born | Burbage |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | June 5,1716 |
Died | Cambridge |
United Kingdom | |
Known for | Logarithmic spiral |
Least squares | |
Newton–Cotes formulas | |
Euler's formula | |
Radian | |
Academic advisors | Isaac Newton |
Richard Bentley | |
Job | Mathematician |
Education | St Paul's School |
Trinity College | |
University of Cambridge | |
Books | An Extract of Some Physico-mathematical Discourses Contained in Mr. Cotes's Hydrostatical and Pneumatical Lectures: Printed for the Use of Those that Go the Course of Experiments |
Hydrostatical and Pneumatical Lectures, by Roger Cotes, . . . with Notes, by Robert Smith, . . . the Third Edition, Carefully Revised and Corrected | |
Notabl student | Robert Smith; James Jurin; Stephen Gray |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 592783 |
Roger Cotes Life story
Roger Cotes FRS was an English mathematician, known for working closely with Isaac Newton by proofreading the second edition of his famous book, the Principia, before publication.