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Simpson, Thomas

The Doctrine of Annuities and reversions, deduced from General and Evident Principles: with useful Tables, shewing the Values of Single and Joint lives &c, at different rates of Interest/An appendix, containing some remarks on a late book on the same subject

J.Nourse,

1000.00 €

Pettini Antonio Libreria

(Roma, Italy)

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Place of printing
Londra
Author
Simpson, Thomas
Publishers
J.Nourse
Keyword
matematica mathematics scienze sciences
Languages
Italian

Description

In-8°, iii (i.e. viii), 128, (1), 16. Legatura in piena pelle coeva, titolo in oro al dorso su tassello in marocchino, nervature. Prima edizione, buona copia. Thomas Simpson (1710-1761) fu un matematico inglese conosciuto per il suo lavoro sull’interpolazione e gli integrali numerici. La ‘Regola di Simpson’ gli viene attribuita, sebbene lui stesso l’accreditò a Isaac Newton. In-8°, iii (i.e. viii), 128, (1), 16. Contemporary calf binding, gilt title on the spine, morocco label, bands. First edition, fair copy. Thomas Simpson (1710-1761) was a British mathematician known for his work on interpolation and numerical integration. “Simpson’s Rule” is attributed to him, but he himself credited Isaac Newton for it.