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... considered as a logician ; and his dis- coveries , not in themselves , but as derived from such principles and by such inferences . 21. A tangent drawn to the parabola according to the calculus differ- entialis . Truth shewn to be the ...
... considered as a logician ; and his dis- coveries , not in themselves , but as derived from such principles and by such inferences . 21. A tangent drawn to the parabola according to the calculus differ- entialis . Truth shewn to be the ...
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George Berkeley. 40. Fluxions considered , sometimes in one sense , sometimes in another ; one while in themselves , another in their exponents : hence con- fusion and obscurity . 41. Isochronal increments , whether finite or nascent ...
George Berkeley. 40. Fluxions considered , sometimes in one sense , sometimes in another ; one while in themselves , another in their exponents : hence con- fusion and obscurity . 41. Isochronal increments , whether finite or nascent ...
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... considered or examined . But several who make the loudest claim to those qualities do nevertheless the very thing they would seem to despise , clothing themselves in the livery of other men's opinions , and putting on a general ...
... considered or examined . But several who make the loudest claim to those qualities do nevertheless the very thing they would seem to despise , clothing themselves in the livery of other men's opinions , and putting on a general ...
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... considered , under the appellation of moments . 4. By moments we are not to understand finite particles . These are said not to be moments , but quantities generated from moments , which last are only the nascent principles of finite ...
... considered , under the appellation of moments . 4. By moments we are not to understand finite particles . These are said not to be moments , but quantities generated from moments , which last are only the nascent principles of finite ...
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... considered the object , I proceed to consider the principles of this new analysis by momentums , fluxions , or infinitesimals ; wherein if it shall appear that your capital points , upon which the rest are supposed to depend , include ...
... considered the object , I proceed to consider the principles of this new analysis by momentums , fluxions , or infinitesimals ; wherein if it shall appear that your capital points , upon which the rest are supposed to depend , include ...
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