David Gregory, John Arbuthnot and their roles in the early development of probability in Great Britain

DOI10.1080/26375451.2020.1847505zbMath1473.01020OpenAlexW3111326018MaRDI QIDQ4995624

Márcio Alves Diniz, David R. Bellhouse

Publication date: 25 June 2021

Published in: British Journal for the History of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/26375451.2020.1847505

zbMATH Keywords

gamblinghistory of probabilityScottish mathematicsNewtonianism

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 17th century (01A45) History of probability theory (60-03)

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• Newton and the classical theory of probability
• A Manuscript on Chance Written by John Arbuthnot
• ‘There are great alterations in the geometry of late’. The rise of Isaac Newton’s early Scottish circle

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