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Colin Maclaurin

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Gender Male
Born Kilmodan
Date of died June 14,1746
DiedEdinburgh
United Kingdom
ChildrenJohn Maclaurin, Lord Dreghorn
Known forEuler–Maclaurin formula
Maclaurin's inequality
Taylor series
Maclaurin spheroid
Integral test for convergence
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Colin Maclaurin was a Scottish mathematician who made important contributions to geometry and algebra. The Maclaurin series, a special case of the Taylor series, is named after him. Owing to changes in orthography since that time, his surname is alternatively written MacLaurin.

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