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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Mathematician
gptkb:Christian_theology |
| gptkbp:academic_advisor |
gptkb:Isaac_Newton
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| gptkbp:alma_mater |
gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Cambridge_University
gptkb:Royal_Society |
| gptkbp:awards |
Fellow of the Royal Society
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| gptkbp:born |
1630-10-19
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| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:None
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| gptkbp:contribution |
Foundational work in calculus
Promotion of mathematical education Development of the concept of limits Influence on mathematical notation Advocacy for scientific inquiry Barrow's law of tangents Early work on integration |
| gptkbp:died |
1677-05-04
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| gptkbp:field |
gptkb:Mathematics
gptkb:Christian_theology |
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Isaac Barrow
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Mathematics
gptkb:Isaac_Newton |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:René_Descartes
gptkb:John_Wallis gptkb:Galileo_Galilei |
| gptkbp:known_for |
Calculus
Barrow's theorem |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on future mathematicians
Recognition in mathematical history Contribution to the philosophy of mathematics Impact on the development of calculus Inspiration for scientific thought |
| gptkbp:nationality |
English
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| gptkbp:notable_work |
Lectiones Mathematicae
Theorems on Tangents |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:scholars
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| gptkbp:position_held |
Professor of Geometry at Gresham College
Royal Chaplain |
| gptkbp:spouse |
Not married
|
| gptkbp:wrote |
Sermons
Philosophical essays Mathematical lectures |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Isaac_Newton
gptkb:Newton |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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