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1. Wallis, John (1616-1703)
Contributed substantially to the origins of calculus and was the most influential mathematician before Newton.
http://turnbull.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/history/Mathematicians/Wallis.html - 07-10-2002
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4. Maclaurin, Colin (1698-1746)
Scottish mathematician who became a disciple of Newton, published A Treatise of Fluxions, developed method for expanding functions about the origin in ter
http://www.treasure-troves.com/bios/Maclaurin.html - 04-09-2003
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