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  2. Colin Maclaurin - Wikipedia

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    Colin Maclaurin (1698–1746) Maclaurin also made significant contributions to the gravitation attraction of ellipsoids, a subject that furthermore attracted the attention of d'Alembert, A.-C. Clairaut, Euler, Laplace, Legendre, Poisson and Gauss. Maclaurin showed that an oblate spheroid was a possible equilibrium in Newton's theory of gravity.

  3. List of Scottish scientists - Wikipedia

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    Colin Maclaurin: 1698–1746 mathematician Maclaurin series developer Anna MacGillivray Macleod: 1917–2004 botanist, biochemist, professor of brewing John Macleod: 1876–1935 biochemist, physiologist Nobel Prize laureate, 1923 John George Macleod: 1915–2006 physician author of medical books William Maclure: 1760–1843 geologist Sheina ...

  4. Cramer's rule - Wikipedia

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    It is named after Gabriel Cramer, who published the rule for an arbitrary number of unknowns in 1750, [1] [2] although Colin Maclaurin also published special cases of the rule in 1748, [3] and possibly knew of it as early as 1729.

  5. History of fluid mechanics - Wikipedia

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    Colin Maclaurin and John Bernoulli, who were of this opinion, resolved the problem by more direct methods, the one in his Fluxions, published in 1742, and the other in his Hydraulica nunc primum detecta, et demonstrata directe ex fundamentis pure mechanicis, which forms the fourth volume of his works.

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    Image credits: finemelt The page has 175,000 followers and a little over 1,300 posts as of this posting. The profile caption is short and sweet: “An exploration of the past, present & future.”

  7. List of people from Edinburgh - Wikipedia

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    Colin Maclaurin (1698–1746), mathematician who made contributions to geometry and algebra; James Clerk Maxwell, physicist; Alexander Monro primus (1697–1767), founder of Edinburgh Medical School; Alexander Monro secundus (1733–1817), anatomist, physician and medical educator; Alexander Monro tertius (1773–1859), surgeon, anatomist and ...

  8. Maclaurin - Wikipedia

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    Maclaurin or MacLaurin is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Colin Maclaurin (1698–1746), Scottish mathematician; Normand MacLaurin (1835–1914), Australian politician and university administrator; Henry Normand MacLaurin (1878–1915), Australian general; Ian MacLaurin, Baron MacLaurin of Knebworth (b. 1937)

  9. Colin Cowherd Has Interesting Comparison For James Harden

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    The post Colin Cowherd Has Interesting Comparison For James Harden appeared first on The Spun. James Harden is a superstar, and there’s no question about it. But come playoff time, Harden isn ...