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Michael Taylor

(Taylor, Michael, 1756-1789)

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• Taylor, Michael, 1756-1789: The elements of the true arithmetic of infinites : In which all the propositions in the arithmetic of infinites invented by Dr. Wallis, relative to the summation of infinite series : and, also, the principles of the doctrine of fluxions are demonstrated to be false : and the nature of infinitesimals is unfolded (Printed for the author [by R. Wilks], 1809), also by Thomas Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Taylor, Michael, 1756-1789: A sexagesimal table, exhibiting, at sight, the result of any proportion, where the terms do not exceed sixty minutes. Also tables of the equation of second difference, and tables for turning the lower denominations of English money, weights, and measures into sexagesimals of the higher, and vice versâ. And the sexagesimal table turned into seconds as far as the 1000th column, being a very useful millesimal table of proportional parts. With precepts and examples. Useful for astronomers, mathematicians, navigators, and persons in trade (Printed by W. Richardson and sold by C. Nourse [etc.], 1780), also by Great Britain. Commissioners for the Discovery of the Longitude at Sea (page images at HathiTrust)
• Taylor, Michael, 1756-1789: Tables of logarithms of all numbers, from 1 to 101000; and of the sines and tangents to every second of the quadrant. (Printed by C. Buckton, 1792), also by Nevil Maskelyne (page images at HathiTrust)

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