Publications of Thomas Simpson

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  • Simpson, Thomas. A new treatise of fluxions: wherein the direct and inverse method are demonstrated ... also the doctrine of infinite series ... are amply explained, ... together with a variety of new and curious problems. By Thomas Simpson, ... London: printed by Tho. Gardner; for, and are to be had of, the author; Geo. Powell; Rob. Shirtcliffe; Dan. Eagland, 1737. ESTC No. N7839. Grub Street ID 52751.
  • Simpson, Thomas. The nature and laws of chance. Containing, among other particulars, the solutions of several abstruse and important problems. ... The whole after a new, general, and conspicuous manner, and illustrated with a great variety of examples. By Thomas Simpson, ... [London]: Printed by Edward Cave, at St. John's Gate. 1740. And sold by the booksellers, [1740]. ESTC No. T78204. Grub Street ID 300081.
  • Simpson, Thomas. Essays on several curious and useful subjects, in speculative and mix'd mathematicks. Illustrated by a variety of examples. By Thomas Simpson. London: printed by H. Woodfall, jun. for J. Nourse, at the Lamb without Temple-Bar, M.DCC.XL. [1740]. ESTC No. T77152. Grub Street ID 299362.
  • Simpson, Thomas. The doctrine of annuities and reversions, deduced from general and evident principles: with useful tables, shewing the values of single and joint lives, &c. At different Rates of Interest. To which is added, A Method of investigating the Value of Annuities by Approximation, without the help of Tables. The Whole explain'd in a plain and simple Manner, and illustrated by great variety of Examples. By Thomas Simpson. London: printed for J. Nourse, at the Lamb, without Temple-Bar, M.DCC.XLII. [1742]. ESTC No. T77592. Grub Street ID 299695.
  • Simpson, Thomas. Mathematical dissertations on a variety of physical and analytical subjects. Containing, among other particulars, a demonstration of the true figure which the earth, or any planet must acquire from its rotation about an axis. ... By Thomas Simpson. London: printed for T. Woodward, 1743. ESTC No. T78424. Grub Street ID 300289.
  • Simpson, Thomas. An appendix, containing some remarks on a late book on the same subject, with answers to some personal and malignant misrepresentations, in the preface thereof. London: printed for J. Nourse, 1743. ESTC No. N30641. Grub Street ID 19569.
  • Simpson, Thomas. A treatise of algebra; wherein the fundamental principles are fully and clearly demonstrated, and applied to the Solution of a great Variety of Problems. To which is added, the construction of a great number of geometrical problems; With the Method of resolving the same Numerically. By Thomas Simpson. London: printed for John Nourse at the Lamb opposite Katherine Street in the Strand, M.DCC.XLV. [1745]. ESTC No. T152309. Grub Street ID 197311.
  • Simpson, Thomas. Elements of plane geometry. To which are added, An essay on the maxima and minima of geometrical quantities, and a brief treatise of regular solids; ... By Thomas Simpson, ... London: printed for John Nourse, 1747. ESTC No. N43141. Grub Street ID 29010.
  • Simpson, Thomas. Elements of plane geometry. To which are added, An essay on the maxima and minima of geometrical quantities, and a brief treatise of regular solids; Also, The Mensuration of both Superficies and Solids, together with the Construction of a large Variety of Geometrical Problems. By Thomas Simpson, Fellow of the Royal Society, and Professor of Geometry in the Royal Academy at Woolwich. Designed for the Use of Schools. London: printed for the author; Samuel Farrer in Charter-House-Street; and John Turner at the Hand and Apple in Queen-Street near Thames-Street, M.DCC.XLVII. [1747]. ESTC No. T77356. Grub Street ID 299484.
  • Simpson, Thomas. Trigonometry, plane and spherical; with the construction and application of logarithms. By Thomas Simpson, F.R.S. London: printed for J. Nourse, 1748. ESTC No. T77157. Grub Street ID 299366.
  • Simpson, Thomas. The doctrine and application of fluxions. Containing (besides what is common on the subject) a number of new improvements in the theory. and The Solution of a Variety of New, and very Interesting, Problems in different Branches of the Mathematicks. Part I. By Thomas Simpson, F.R.S. London: printed for J. Nourse, opposite Catherine-Street in the Strand, MDCCL. [1750]. ESTC No. T77586. Grub Street ID 299689.
  • Simpson, Thomas. Select exercises for young proficients in the mathematicks. ... By Thomas Simpson, F.R.S. London: printed for J. Nourse, 1752. ESTC No. T77158. Grub Street ID 299367.
  • Simpson, Thomas. A treatise of algebra. Wherein the principles are demonstrated, and applied In many useful and interesting Enquiries, and in the Resolution of a great Variety of Problems of different kinds. To which is added, the geometrical construction of a great number of linear and plane problems, With the Method of resolving the same numerically. By Thomas Simpson, F.R.S. London: printed for John Nourse at the Lamb opposite Katherine Street in the Strand, MDCCLV. [1755]. ESTC No. T152310. Grub Street ID 197312.
  • Simpson, Thomas. Miscellaneous tracts on some curious, and very interesting subjects in mechanics, physical-astronomy, and speculative mathematics; wherein, the precession of the equinox, the nutation of the earth's axis, and the motion of the moon in her orbit, are determined. By Thomas Simpson, F. R. S. And Member of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Stockholm. London: printed for J. Nourse over-against Katherine-Street in the Strand, MDCCLVII. [1757]. ESTC No. T77596. Grub Street ID 299699.
  • Simpson, Thomas. Elements of geometry; with their application to the mensuration of superficies and solids, to the determination of the maxima and minima of geometrical quantities, And To The Construction of a great Variety of Geometrical Problems. By Thomas Simpson, F. R. S. And Member of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Stockholm. London: printed for J. Nourse at the Lamb opposite Katherine-Street in the Strand, M.DCC.LX. [1760]. ESTC No. T134867. Grub Street ID 183440.
  • Simpson, Thomas. Trigonometry, plane and spherical; with the construction and application of logarithms. By Thomas Simpson, F.R.S. London: printed for J. Nourse, Bookseller in Ordinary to his Majesty, MDCCLXV. [1765]. ESTC No. T77594. Grub Street ID 299697.
  • Simpson, Thomas. A treatise of algebra. Wherein the principles are demonstrated, and applied ... To which is added, the geometrical construction of a great number of linear and plane problems, ... By Thomas Simpson, F.R.S. London: printed for John Nourse, 1767. ESTC No. N24351. Grub Street ID 13712.
  • Simpson, Thomas. Elements of geometry; with their application to the mensuration of superficies and solids, to the determination of the maxima and minima of geometrical quantities, ... By Thomas Simpson, ... London: printed for J. Nourse, 1768. ESTC No. N31527. Grub Street ID 20416.
  • Simpson, Thomas. A treatise of algebra. Wherein the principles are demonstrated, and applied in many useful and interesting enquiries, and in the resolution of a great variety of problems of different kinds. To which is added, The Geometrical Construction of a great Number of Linear and Plane Problems, With the Method of resolving the same Numerically. By Thomas Simpson, F.R.S. London: printed for John Nourse, in the Strand, Bookseller to His Majesty, MDCCLXXV. [1775]. ESTC No. T77587. Grub Street ID 299690.
  • Simpson, Thomas. The doctrine of annuities and reversions, deduced from general and evident priciples: with useful tables, shewing the values of single and joint lives, &c. at Different Rates of Interest. To Which is Added, A Method of investigating the Value of Annuities by Approximation, without the help of Tables. The Whole explained in a plain and simple Manner, and illustrated by great Variety of Examples. By Thomas Simpson, F. R. S. London: printed for John Nourse, in the Strand, Bookseller to His Majesty, MDCCLXXV. [1775]. ESTC No. T77591. Grub Street ID 299694.
  • Simpson, Thomas. The doctrine and application of fluxions. Containing (besides what is common on the subject) a number of new improvements in the theory. and The Solution of a Variety of New, and very Interesting, Problems in different Branches of the Mathematicks. Part I. By Thomas Simpson, F.R.S. London: printed for John Nourse, in the Strand, Bookseller to His Majesty, MDCCLXXVI. [1776]. ESTC No. T77585. Grub Street ID 299688.
  • Simpson, Thomas. Trigonometry, plane and spherical; with the construction and application of logarithms. By Thomas Simpson, F.R.S. London: printed for J. Nourse, in the Strand, Bookseller to his Majesty, MDCCLXXIX. [1779]. ESTC No. T77358. Grub Street ID 299486.
  • Simpson, Thomas. Elements of geometry; with their application to the mensuration of superficies and solids, to the determination of the maxima and minima of geometrical quantities, and to the Construction of a great Variety of Geometrical Problems. By Thomas Simpson, F. R. S. And Member of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Stockholm. London: printed for J. Nourse, Bookseller to his Majesty, MDCCLXXX. [1780]. ESTC No. N1368. Grub Street ID 3577.
  • Simpson, Thomas. A treatise of algebra. Wherein the principles are demonstrated, and applied in many useful and interesting enquiries, and in the resolution of a great variety of problems of different kinds. To which is added, The Geometrical Construction of a great Number of Linear and Plane Problems, With the Method of resolving the same Numerically. By Thomas Simpson, F.R.S. London: printed for C. Nourse, in the Strand, M.DCC.LXXXII. [1782]. ESTC No. T77588. Grub Street ID 299691.
  • Simpson, Thomas. A treatise of algebra. Wherein the principles are demonstrated, and applied in many useful and interesting enquiries, and in the resolution of a great variety of problems of different kinds. To which is added, The Geometrical Construction of a great Number of Linear and Plane Problems, With the Method of resolving the same Numerically. By Thomas Simpson, F.R.S. London: printed for F. Wingrave, Successor to Mr. Nourse, in the Strand, M.DCC.XC. [1790]. ESTC No. T77589. Grub Street ID 299692.
  • Simpson, Thomas. A supplement to The doctrine of annuities and reversions, deduced from general and evident principles: containing the valuation of annuities and reversions, for single and joint lives; with the necessary tables. By Thomas Simpson, F.R.S. London: printed for F. Wingrave. Successor to Mr. Nourse, in the Strand, MDCCXCI. [1791]. ESTC No. T77590. Grub Street ID 299693.
  • Simpson, Thomas. Select exercises for young proficients in the mathematicks. Containing I. A great variety of Algebraical Problems with their Solutions. II. A choice Number of Geometrical Problems with their Solutions both Algebraical and Geometrical. III. The Theory of Gunnery, independent of the Conic Sections. IV. A new and very comprehensive Method for finding the Roots of Equations in Numbers. V. A short Account of the Nature and first Principles of Fluxions. By Thomas Simpson, F.R.S. To which is Prefixed, An Account of the Life and Writings of the Author, By Charles Hutton, F. R. S. London: printed for F. Wingrave, successor to Mr. Nourse, in the Strand, MDCCXCII. [1792]. ESTC No. T77593. Grub Street ID 299696.
  • Simpson, Thomas. The nature and laws of chance. Containing, among other particulars, the solutions of several abstruse and important problems. The doctrine of combinations and permutations clearly deduced. A new and comprehensive Problem of great Use in discovering the Advantage or Loss in Lotteries, Raffles, &c. A curious and extensive Problem on the Duration of Play. Problems for determining the Probability of winning at Bowls, Quoits, Cards, &c. A Problem for finding the Trials wherein it may be undertaken that a proposed Event shall happen or fail a given Number of Times. A Problem to find the Chance for a given Number of Points on a given Number of Dice. Full and clear Investigations of two Problems of Mr. De Moivrt's; one of them allowed by that Author to be the most useful on the Subject, but their Demonstrations omitted by him. Two new Methods for summing of Series. The Whole After a new, general, and conspicuous Manner, and Illustrated with a Great Variety of Examples. By Thomas Simpson, F.R.S. London: printed for F. Wingrave, successor to Mr. Nourse, in the Strand, MDCCXCII. [1792]. ESTC No. T77357. Grub Street ID 299485.
  • Simpson, Thomas. Trigonometry, plane and spherical; with the construction and application of logarithms. By Thomas Simpson, F.R.S. London: printed for F. Wingrave, successor to Mr. Nourse, in the Strand; by Luke Hansard, No. 6, Great Turnstile, Lincoln's Inn Fields, 1799. ESTC No. N37524. Grub Street ID 25484.
  • Simpson, Thomas. A treatise of algebra. Wherein the principles are demonstrated, and applied in many useful and interesting enquiries, and in the resolution of a great variety of problems of different kinds. To which is added, The Geometrical Construction of a great Number of Linear and Plane Problems, With the Method of resolving the same Numerically. By Thomas Simpson, F. R. S. London: printed by Luke Hansard, Great Turnstile, Lincoln's-Inn Fields, for F. Wingrave, successor to Mr. Nourse, in the Strand, 1800. ESTC No. T134865. Grub Street ID 183439.
  • Simpson, Thomas. Elements of geometry; with their application to the mensuration of superficies and solids, to the determination of the maxima and minima of geometrical quantities, and to the Construction of a great Variety of Geometrical Problems. By Thomas Simpson, F. R. S. And Member of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Stockholm. London: printed by Luke Hansard, Great Turtstile, Lincoln's-Inn Fields, for F. Wingrave, Successor to Mr. Nourse, in the Strand, 1800. ESTC No. T77595. Grub Street ID 299698.