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- Die Bücher des Apollonius Von Perga de Sectione Determinata
- Euclid's Elements of Geometry : The First Six Books, and the Portions of the Eleventh and Twelfth Books Read at Cambridge : Chiefly from the Text of Dr. Simson, with Explanatory Notes and Questions
- Euclid's Elements of Geometry Book I [microform]
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- Robert Simsons Drey Erste Bücher Von Den Kegelschnitten
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Robert Simpson (1921-1997) was arguably Britain's most important composer since Vaughan Williams; he was certainly one of the century's most powerful and original symphonists anywhere. He completed 11 symphonies, concertos for violin, piano, flute and cello, 15 string quartets, and two choral compositions. Simpson used those large-scale forms to grapple with particular compositional problems, often with considerable ingenuity. Most employ the structural <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Robert+
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Robert
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Place of birth
- West Kilbride
- Place of death
- Glasgow
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Educated at
- University of Glasgow
- Employer
- University of Glasgow
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Notable work
- Simson line
- Doctoral student
- Matthew Stewart
- Image
- Robert Simson. Line engraving by A. Ballie, 1776, after de N Wellcome V0005458.jpg
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- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- date of birth
- 1687-10-14
- date of death
- 1768-10-01
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- Robert Simson
- Commons Creator page
- Robert Simson
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- English language
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Article · Español
Robert Simson (14 de octubre de 1687 – 1 de octubre de 1768) fue un geómetra escocés, profesor de matemáticas en la Universidad de Glasgow. La línea pedial de un triángulo es a veces denominada "línea de Simson" en su honor.
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