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    John Landen (23 January 1719 – 15 January 1790) was an English mathematician. He was born at Peakirk, near Peterborough in Northamptonshire, on 28 January...
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  • numerical evaluation of elliptic functions. It was originally due to John Landen and independently rediscovered by Carl Friedrich Gauss. The incomplete...
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    Kristin Landen Davis (also listed as Kristin Lee Davis; born February 23, 1965) is an American actress and producer. She is known for playing Charlotte...
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  • United States Bill Landen (born 1956), member of the Wyoming Senate Dinsdale Landen (1932–2003), British television actor John Landen (1719–1790), English...
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    Non-standard analysis Newton's method Charles Hayes (mathematician) John Landen John Colson Leibniz–Newton calculus controversy Joseph Raphson Time in physics...
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    generality of algebra. A somewhat similar method had been previously used by John Landen in the Residual Analysis, published in London in 1758. Lagrange believed...
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    Low Countries (redirect from De Lage Landen)
    Countries The European region known as the Low Countries (Dutch: de Lage Landen; French: les Pays-Bas), historically also known as the Netherlands (Dutch:...
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    recording his death as 16 November 1812. In 1759 he had married Frances Landen (died 1798), by whom he had six children. He very soon gave up the duties...
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  • OCLC 932002663.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) John Landen: An Investigation of a general Theorem for finding the Length of any...
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    this property of the AGM along with the ascending transformations of John Landen, Richard P. Brent suggested the first AGM algorithms for the fast evaluation...
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