Joseph Raphson, F. R. S
type: Item
instance of: scholarly article
title: Joseph Raphson, F. R. S
zbMATH Open document ID: 0978.01502
published in: Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London
publication date: 2002-01-16T00:00:00Z
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 01A45
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 01A70
zbMATH DE Number: 1642089
Wikidata QID: Q60698932
MaRDI profile type: Publication
full work available at URL: rsnr.1990.0016
OpenAlex ID: W2070896043
DOI: 10.1098/RSNR.1990.0016
author: David Thomas
review text: The author gives a record of what he has been able to discover about Raphson and his book, published in 1690, on the (numerical) solution of equations of higher degree. The book itself is described from the Royal Society copy.
description: scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1642089