Colin Maclaurin (/məˈklɔːrən/; Scottish Gaelic: Cailean MacLabhruinn;[pronunciation?] February 1698 – 14 June 1746) was a Scottish mathematician who made...

Taylor series is also called a Maclaurin series when 0 is the point where the derivatives are considered, after Colin Maclaurin, who made extensive use of...

by Leonhard Euler and Colin Maclaurin around 1735. Euler needed it to compute slowly converging infinite series while Maclaurin used it to calculate integrals...

convergence. It was developed by Colin Maclaurin and Augustin-Louis Cauchy and is sometimes known as the Maclaurin–Cauchy test. Consider an integer N...

Maclaurin or MacLaurin is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Colin Maclaurin (1698–1746), Scottish mathematician Normand MacLaurin (1835–1914)...

soldier and surveyor See Colin Mackenzie (disambiguation) for more people with this name Colin Maclaurin, Scottish mathematician Colin Mason (1926–2020), New...

mathematician Colin Maclaurin, who formulated it for the shape of Earth in 1742. In fact the figure of the Earth is far less oblate than Maclaurin's formula...

published the rule for an arbitrary number of unknowns in 1750, although Colin Maclaurin also published special cases of the rule in 1748, and possibly knew...

In mathematics, Maclaurin's inequality, named after Colin Maclaurin, is a refinement of the inequality of arithmetic and geometric means. Let a 1 , a...

generalization of this construction is called a sectrix of Maclaurin. The curve is named after Colin Maclaurin who investigated the curve in 1742. Let two lines...

Propositions XIX and XX. Original Latin. Colin Maclaurin (1742). A Treatise on Fluxions (PDF). p. 125. Maclaurin does not use modern notation but rather...

linear. The name is derived from the trisectrix of Maclaurin (named for Colin Maclaurin), which is a prominent member of the family, and their sectrix property...

Isaac Newton Method of Fluxions Infinitesimal calculus Brook Taylor Colin Maclaurin Leonhard Euler Gauss Joseph Fourier Law of continuity History of calculus...

geometry, the Braikenridge–Maclaurin theorem, named for 18th-century British mathematicians William Braikenridge and Colin Maclaurin, is the converse to Pascal's...

University from 1907 to 1908. Maclaurin was born in Scotland, and was related to the noted Scottish mathematician Colin Maclaurin. He emigrated to New Zealand...

of the element nitrogen Daniel Rutherford; Colin Maclaurin, mathematician and developer of the Maclaurin series, and Ian Wilmut, the geneticist involved...

theory of the tides, to which, conjointly with the memoirs by Euler and Colin Maclaurin, a prize was awarded by the French Academy: these three memoirs contain...

Stewart published the result in 1746 when he was a candidate to replace Colin Maclaurin as Professor of Mathematics at the University of Edinburgh. Coxeter...

des Lignes Courbes and reference therein. Maclaurin series. The Maclaurin series was named after Colin Maclaurin, a professor in Edinburgh, who published...

Maclaurin is a lunar impact crater that is located in the eastern part of the Moon's near side. It lies just to the southeast of the small Mare Spumans...

Euler–Maclaurin summation formula. Mills, Stella (1985). "The independent derivations by Leonhard Euler and Colin Maclaurin of the Euler–Maclaurin summation...

to see science through the eyes of utility, improvement and reform. Colin Maclaurin (1698–1746) was appointed as chair of mathematics by the age of 19...

used to trisect arbitrary angles. Examples include the trisectrix of Colin Maclaurin, given in Cartesian coordinates by the implicit equation 2 x ( x 2...

the Scottish mathematicians James Gregory in the 17th century and Colin Maclaurin in the 18th century were influential in the development of trigonometric...

electrical engineer and Sri Lankan academic John Kerr, physicist Colin Maclaurin, mathematician Elizabeth McHarg, mathematician Bill Napier, astronomer...

of the Earth was founded on a paper by the Scottish mathematician Colin Maclaurin, which had shown that a mass of homogeneous fluid set in rotation about...

converse is the Braikenridge–Maclaurin theorem, named for 18th-century British mathematicians William Braikenridge and Colin Maclaurin (Mills 1984), which states...

December 1734 the son of Anne Stewart and the noted Scots mathematician, Colin Maclaurin. He was educated at the High School in Edinburgh 1745 to 1747 then...

html Maclaurin, Colin (1720). Geometria Organica. London. Tweedie, Charles (January 1891). "V.—The "Geometria Organica" of Colin Maclaurin: A Historical...

Gregory (1668). Leonhard Euler and Gauss had given various criteria, and Colin Maclaurin had anticipated some of Cauchy's discoveries. Cauchy advanced the theory...