Thomas Simpson
Thomas Simpson (20. september 1710 – 14. maí 1761) var breskur stærðfræðingur sem er einna hvað þekktastur fyrir Simpsons aðferðina, aðferð sem notar margliður til þess að heilda tölulega.
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Útgefin rit
breyta- The Nature and Laws of Chance – (1740)
- The Doctrine and Application of Fluxions – (1750, í tveimur bindum)