Brook Taylor FRS
Portrait, c. 1720
BornBrook Taylor
18 August 1685
Edmonton, Middlesex, England
Died29 December 1731 (aged 46)
London, England
Resting placeSt Ann’s, Soho
CitizenshipEnglish
Alma materSt John’s College, Cambridge
Known forTaylor’s theorem
Taylor series
Finite difference
Integration by parts
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsSt John’s College, Cambridge
Academic advisorsJohn Machin and John Keill

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