Cubic function
Date
15 October 1674
Creator
Unknown, Artist
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p1
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Dimensions
height (page): 300mm
width (page): 193mm
width (page): 193mm
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Description
Diagram of a cubic function, from a letter by Michael Dary to Robert Hooke dated 15 October 1674.
Michael Dary, who worked under John Collins at the Farthing Office, was an amateur mathematician who had also published Miscellanie... A brief collection of mathematical theorems (London, 1669). He also corresponded with Isaac Newton on cubic equations.
Michael Dary, who worked under John Collins at the Farthing Office, was an amateur mathematician who had also published Miscellanie... A brief collection of mathematical theorems (London, 1669). He also corresponded with Isaac Newton on cubic equations.
Related fellows
Robert Hooke (1635 - 1703, British) , Natural philosopher
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