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  2. Coppel books - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Extras/Coppel_books/

    9 May 2024: Mr G C O'Brien and Mr A N Stokes. for their collaboration and support. ... y. =. C. (. t. ). x. D. (. t. ). u. y = C(t)x D(t)u. y=C(t)xD(t)u. Here. u. R. m. u in mathbb{R}{m}.

  3. Circle - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Curves/Circle/

    7 Mar 2023: x2y2=a2. or parametrically:. x. =. a. cos. (. t. ). ,. y. =. a. sin. (. t. ). x = a cos(t), y = a sin(t). ... x=acos(t),y=asin(t). Polar equation:. r. =. a. r = a. r=a. The study of the circle goes back beyond recorded history.

  4. Hypotrochoid - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Curves/Hypotrochoid/

    7 Mar 2023: Parametric Cartesian equation:. x. =. (. a. b. ). cos. (. t. ). c. cos. (. (. a. /. b. 1. ). t. ). ,. y. =. (. a. b. ). sin. (. t. ). c. sin. (. (. a. /. b. 1. ). t. ). x = (a - b) cos(t) c ... cos((a/b -1)t), y = (a - b) sin(t) - c sin((a/b -1)t).

  5. Kathleen McNulty Antonelli (1921 - 2006) - Biography - MacTutor…

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Antonelli/

    16 Apr 2024: I didn't want to teach. I just wanted to do the maths puzzles. ... Originally, I intended to minor in physics. I didn't want to teach.

  6. Pierre Hérigone (1580 - 1643) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Herigone/

    7 Mar 2023: m. ,. o. r. ,. r. o. ;. 0. =. n. ,. u. r. ,. r. u. 1 = p, a; 2 = b, e; 3 = c, i; 4 = d, o; 5 = t, u; 6 = f, ar, ra; 7 = ... 1=p,a;2=b,e;3=c,i;4=d,o;5=t,u;6=f,ar,ra;7=g,er,re;8=l,ir,ri;9=m,or,ro;

  7. Maria Agnesi (1718 - 1799) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Agnesi/

    30 Dec 2023: L Anzoletti, Maria Gaetane Agnesi (Milan, 1900). C de Brosses, Lettres historique et critiques sur l'Italie (Paris, 1799). ... C Truesdell, Maria Gaetana Agnesi, Archive for History of Exact Science 40 (1989), 113-142.

  8. Cartesian Oval - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Curves/Cartesian/

    7 Mar 2023: a. s mt = a. smt=a. When. c. c. c is the distance between. ... m=1 then the Cartesian Oval. C. C. C is a central conic while if.

  9. John Napier (1550 - 1617) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Napier/

    30 Dec 2023: Points. C. C. C and. C. ′. C'. C′ begin moving simultaneously to the right, starting at. ... C. ′. C'. C′ moves with uniform velocity and. C. C.

  10. Euclid (325 BC - 265 BC) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Euclid/

    30 Dec 2023: C B Glavas, The place of Euclid in ancient and modern mathematics (Athens, 1994). ... C D Brownson, Euclid's 'Optics' and its compatibility with linear perspective, Arch.

  11. Thomas Harriot (1560 - 1621) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Harriot/

    21 Dec 2023: a, b, c. a,b,c are the roots of a cubic then the cubic is. (. ... R C H Tanner, Nathaniel Torporley's 'Congestor analyticus' and Thomas Harriot's 'De triangulis laterum rationalium', Ann.