James Stirling: Quick Facts
Facts
| Also Known As | Stirling the Venetian |
|---|---|
| Born | 1692 • Scotland |
| Died | December 5, 1770 (aged 78) • Edinburgh • Scotland |
| Subjects Of Study | Stirling’s formula • infinite series • infinitesimal |
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