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These lectures by Newton's teacher offer a systematic and detailed treatment of tangents, arcs, areas, and related subjects. He stated the main aims of these lectures as the investigation of tangents without the bother of calculation and the quick determination of the dimensions of many magnitudes by means of their tangents.Barrow, Isaac is the author of 'Geometrical Lectures of Isaac Barrow translated with Notes and Proofs and a Discussion on the Advance Made Therein on the Work of His Predecessors in the Infinitesimal Calculus', published 2006 under ISBN 9780486450810 and ISBN 0486450813.
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