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James Hume (mathematician)

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360: 373: 410: 46:, sometimes therefore called described as "Scotus Theagrius", James Hume lived in France. Theagrius was a pen-name used by his father, and has been thought a 127:. At the end of the latter appears a list of nine mathematical works which Hume had written in Latin. There are also two non-mathematical works, 405: 400: 296: 184: 109: 269: 378: 218: 104: 87: 395: 212: 43: 90:, and has an historical appendix on contemporary affairs, mostly German. In 1634 Hume printed in Latin 75: 176:
Travelling Mathematics - The Fate of Diophantos' Arithmetic: The Fate of Diophantos' Arithmetic
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Across the German Sea: Early Modern Scottish Connections with the Wider Elbe-Weser Region
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The Rise of the Novel of Manners: A Study of English Prose Fiction Between 1600 and 1740
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1639) was a Scottish mathematician. He is given credit for introducing the modern
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Traité de la Trigonométric pour resoudre tous Triangles rectilignes et sphériques
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of plagiarism for having used some proofs of theorems given by Hume to
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Algèbre de Viète d'une Méthode nouuelle, claire et facile
82:. It is an "elegant neo-classic satire" influenced by 108:(Paris). Some Latin verses in the same book accuse 382:. Vol. 28. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 222:. Vol. 28. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 141:Fortifications Françaises d'une Méthode facile 8: 70:, 1633, Hume is called "Med. Doctor". The 165: 100:De Reditu Ducis Aureliensis ex Flandria 236:David Hume of Godscroft, Lusus Poetici 291:. Wildside Press LLC. pp. 9–10. 202: 200: 198: 196: 7: 411:17th-century Scottish mathematicians 258:Kathrin Zickermann (19 April 2013). 62:, in 1624. On the title-page of his 285:Charlotte E. Morgan (1 June 2010). 86:; but is crude. It is dedicated to 58:Hume published a Hebrew grammar in 14: 102:, as an appendix to his father's 379:Dictionary of National Biography 358: 219:Dictionary of National Biography 173:Ad Meskens (24 September 2010). 119:In 1636 Hume published at Paris 88:Robert Kerr, 1st Earl of Ancram 238:(1605 and 1639), Introduction" 74:is a Latin romance, imitating 1: 406:17th-century Scottish writers 344:Ptolemaica Geometriæ Practica 324:De Arte muniendi more Gallico 213:"Hume, James (fl.1639)"  137:De Arte muniendi more Gallico 401:17th-century Scottish people 64:Pantaleonis Vaticinia Satyra 139:, appeared under the title 427: 234:"philological.bham.ac.uk, 105:De Unione Insulæ Britanniæ 316:Algebra secundum Euclidem 179:. Springer. p. 130. 155:(History of the notation) 44:David Hume of Godscroft 16:Scottish mathematician 374:Hume, James (fl.1639) 264:. BRILL. p. 80. 50:form of "Godscroft". 28:exponential notation 396:Scottish satirists 336:Theoria Planetarum 92:Prœlium ad Lipsiam 298:978-1-4344-2126-5 186:978-3-0346-0643-1 133:Grammatica Hebræa 418: 383: 362: 361: 347: 340:Sphæra Copernici 309: 303: 302: 282: 276: 275: 255: 249: 248: 246: 244: 230: 224: 223: 215: 204: 191: 190: 170: 426: 425: 421: 420: 419: 417: 416: 415: 386: 385: 372:, ed. (1891). " 368: 359: 351: 350: 328:more Hollandico 310: 306: 299: 284: 283: 279: 272: 257: 256: 252: 242: 240: 232: 231: 227: 206: 205: 194: 187: 172: 171: 167: 162: 149: 96:Gustavus Magnus 56: 40: 17: 12: 11: 5: 424: 422: 414: 413: 408: 403: 398: 388: 387: 349: 348: 304: 297: 277: 270: 250: 225: 210:, ed. (1891). 192: 185: 164: 163: 161: 158: 157: 156: 153:Exponentiation 148: 145: 55: 52: 39: 36: 32:René Descartes 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 423: 412: 409: 407: 404: 402: 399: 397: 394: 393: 391: 384: 381: 380: 375: 371: 366: 365:public domain 356: 355: 345: 341: 337: 333: 332:Trigonometria 329: 325: 321: 317: 313: 312:Algebra Vietæ 308: 305: 300: 294: 290: 289: 281: 278: 273: 271:90-04-24958-3 267: 263: 262: 254: 251: 239: 237: 229: 226: 221: 220: 214: 209: 203: 201: 199: 197: 193: 188: 182: 178: 177: 169: 166: 159: 154: 151: 150: 146: 144: 142: 138: 134: 130: 129:De Horologiis 126: 122: 117: 115: 111: 107: 106: 101: 97: 93: 89: 85: 81: 77: 73: 69: 65: 61: 53: 51: 49: 45: 37: 35: 33: 30:, along with 29: 25: 21: 377: 357: 353: 352: 343: 339: 335: 331: 327: 323: 319: 315: 311: 307: 287: 280: 260: 253: 241:. Retrieved 235: 228: 217: 175: 168: 140: 136: 132: 128: 124: 120: 118: 103: 99: 95: 91: 79: 76:John Barclay 71: 63: 57: 41: 19: 18: 370:Lee, Sidney 354:Attribution 326:, the same 320:Arithmetica 208:Lee, Sidney 114:John Napier 42:The son of 390:Categories 20:James Hume 84:Petronius 48:macaronic 147:See also 66:, dated 367::  110:Morinus 80:Argenis 60:Hamburg 342:, and 295:  268:  243:22 May 183:  123:, and 72:Satyra 160:Notes 68:Rouen 54:Works 293:ISBN 266:ISBN 245:2014 181:ISBN 131:and 38:Life 376:". 78:'s 24:fl. 392:: 338:, 334:, 330:, 322:, 318:, 314:, 216:. 195:^ 143:. 116:. 98:, 94:, 34:. 346:. 301:. 274:. 247:. 189:. 22:(

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exponential notation
René Descartes
David Hume of Godscroft
macaronic
Hamburg
Rouen
John Barclay
Petronius
Robert Kerr, 1st Earl of Ancram
De Unione Insulæ Britanniæ
Morinus
John Napier
Exponentiation
Travelling Mathematics - The Fate of Diophantos' Arithmetic: The Fate of Diophantos' Arithmetic
ISBN
978-3-0346-0643-1




Lee, Sidney
"Hume, James (fl.1639)" 
Dictionary of National Biography
"philological.bham.ac.uk, David Hume of Godscroft, Lusus Poetici (1605 and 1639), Introduction"
Across the German Sea: Early Modern Scottish Connections with the Wider Elbe-Weser Region
ISBN
90-04-24958-3
The Rise of the Novel of Manners: A Study of English Prose Fiction Between 1600 and 1740
ISBN

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