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"British Contemporaries of Newton, Taylor, Maclaurin and Simpson"
A Short Account of the History of Mathematics

W. W. Rouse Ball

Abstract: A biography of David Gregory, Edmund Halley, Humphrey Ditton, Roger Cotes, Abraham de Moivre, and Matthew Stewart.

Source: W. W. Rouse Ball, A Short Account of the History of Mathematics (1908)


Lexile Level: TBD
       
Origin: American
       
Genre: Non-fiction, biography, Math
Reading Level: 12        Language: English        File name: 2950
Sunshine State Standards:
LA.A.2.3: The student constructs meaning from a wide range of texts.

LA.D.2.3: The student understands the power of language.

LA.E.2.3: The student responds critically to fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama.


Theme: Mathematics
Reading Strategy: Comprehension (Decode, make connections to prior knowledge, think about and control what is being read)
 
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