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Joseph Raphson
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Joseph Raphson (c. 1668 – c. 1715) was an English mathematician and intellectual known best for the Newton–Raphson method.
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Born | c. 1668 |
Died | c. 1712 |
Nationality | English |
Alma mater | University of Cambridge |
Known for | Newton–Raphson method |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematician |
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