Joseph Raphson

Joseph Raphson (c. 1668 – c. 1715) was an English mathematician and intellectual known best for the Newton–Raphson method.

Joseph Raphson
Bond signed by Joseph Raphson on his admittance to the Royal Society
Bornc. 1668
Diedc. 1712
NationalityEnglish
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge
Known forNewton–Raphson method
Scientific career
FieldsMathematician
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