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LIMITS AND FLUXIONS 



Peacock, George, 271, 272, 274. 



Pemberton, II., 96, 125, 129-138, 

 147, 1Ó5. 



Petvin, John, 230. 



Pezenas, Esprit, 189. 



" Philalethes Cantabrigiensis," 64, 

 72, 82, loi, 106, 108-110, 117, 

 122, 124-128, 133, 136-138, 

 140-144, 181, 199, 204, 205; 

 see Jurin, James. 



" Phileleutherus Oxoniensis," 133. 



Philosophicai Transactions, 26, 38- 

 41, 112, 118, 157, 185, 235, 

 244, 274. 



Pitcairne, Archibald, 293. 



Poisson, S. D,, 94. 



Portsmouth collection, 30. 



Present State of the Kepiiblick of 

 Letters, 99, loi, 106, 109, in, 

 117, 123-125, 129, 130, 133, 

 135, 142, 143, 154, 162. 



Price, B., 278. 



Prime and ultimate ratios, 5, 6, 8, 

 19, 20, 22, 24, 29, 33, 35, 36, 

 62, 71. 80, 81, 86, 88, 89, 96, 

 100, 109, 113, 114, 117, 118, 

 122, 124, 126, 128, 130, 141, 

 143, 147, 166, 186, 190, 241, 

 243' 250, 258. 265, 267, 273. 



Principia (Newton's), 28, 30, 31 - 

 33, 36, 53, 67-69, 74-77, 86, 

 101-104, 107, no, 126, 128, 

 129, 135, I5^> 190, 219, 241- 

 243, 253 ; quotations from, 2- 

 •4, 43- 



Quadratura Curvarum (Newton's), 

 17-26, 28, 31-34, 36, 43, 50. 

 53, 67, 69, 71, 74, 76, 77, 112, 

 124, 130, 135-137, 156, 179, 

 190, 246. 



Quadrature of curves ; see Quadra- 

 tura Curvarum. 



Raphson, Joseph, 49, 55 



Ratios, first and last ; see Prime 



and ultimate ratios. 

 Relative infinite ; see Infinity, 



relative. 

 Relative motion, 86. 



Relative nothing ; see Nothing, 



relative. 

 Republick of Letters ; see Present 



State o/the Republick of Letters. 

 Residuai analysis (Landen's), 232- 



235, 239, 258, 273. 

 Rigaud, S, P., 14, 29, 30. 

 Robartes, F., 41. 

 Roberval, i. 

 Robins, B., 96-148, 179, 181, 188, 



189, 199, 242, 250, 254, 2Ó6, 



267, 272-275 ; Robins'sil/a/A^- 



matical Tracts, 202-206 ; 



Robins's Discourse, 96-100, 



115, 141, 142, 267, 268, 275; 



explains history of conlroversy 



with Jurin, 141-145. 

 Rowe, John, 172, 173, 175, 178, 



179, 195, 202, 253, 283. 

 Rowning, John, 198-200. 



Saunderson, Nicholas, 150, 197, 

 198, 204, 242. 



Simpson, Thomas, 169-171, 175, 

 178-180, 194-196, 206, 209, 

 210-215, 218, 220, 221, 223, 

 224, 244, 253, 259, 277 ; his 

 definition of fluxions. 244, 



Simson, Robert, 280. 



Sloane, H., 48. 



Smith, James, 165-169. 



Smith, Robert, 139, 140, 201. 



Solidus, use of, 12. 



Stevin, S. , 99. 



Stewart, John, 17, 21. 25, 190-192. 



Stirling, James, 50, 55. 



Stockler, G., 259. 



Stona, E., 50. 51, 53-56, 169, 248, 

 259. 



St. Vincent, Gregory, i, 99. 



Stubbs, J., 177. 



Tacquet, Andrew, 99. 



Tannery, Jules, 137. 



Taylor, Brook, 50. 



Thorp, R., 241-243; translator of 



Principia, 3, 8. 

 Torelli, G., 257. 

 Truth Triumphant, 212, 213, 215, 



218, 222, 223. 

 Turner, John, 210-214, 218, 219. 



