Index Chartarum in M.S. C. in folio, 1700

• Astronomy
• Barrow, Isaac, 1630-1677 (mathematician, classicist, and divine)
• Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691 (natural philosopher and chemist)
• Collins, John, 1625-1683 (mathematician)
• Descartes, Rene, 1596-1650 (French mathematician)
• Diophantus of Alexandria, c200-c284 (Greek mathematician)
• Duillier, Fatio de, 1664-1753 (Swiss mathematician)
• Edinburgh -- Scotland
• Euclid of Alexandria, 325-265 BC (Egyptian mathematician)
• Fenton, James, fl1689 (Scottish mathematician)
• Flamsteed, John (first Astronomer Royal)
• Gregory, David, 1659-1708 (professor of mathematics, University of Edinburgh, and Savilian Professor of Astronomy, University of Oxford)
• Gregory, James, 1638-1675 (professor of mathematics, University of Edinburgh)
• Halley, Sir Edmund, 1656-1742 (astronomer)
• Hooke, Robert, (1635-1703) (Experimental physicist and professor of geometry, University of Oxford)
• Hudde, Jan, 1628-1704 (Dutch mathematician)
• Huygens, Christiaan, 1629-1695 (Dutch mathematician)
• Kepler, Johannes, 1571-1630 (German mathematician and astronomer)
• Leibniz, Gottfried Willhelm, 1646-1716 (German mathematician and philosopher)
• Mathematics
• Medicine
• Mercator, Nicholas, ?1620-1687 (called Kauffmann)
• Netherlands
• Newton, Sir Isaac, 1642-1727 (mathematician and astronomer)
• Oxford Oxfordshire England
• Physics
• Pitcairne, Archibald, 1652-1713 (Scottish physician, amateur mathematician and poet)
• Ptolemy, Claudius, c85 -165 (Egyptian astronomer)
• Pythagoras of Samos, c569 BC-c475 BC (Greek mathematician)
• Schooten, Frans van, 1615-1660 (Dutch mathematician)
• Serenus, d c360 (Greek mathematician)
• Sluse, 1622-1685 (Belgian mathematician)
• Snell, Willebrord, 1591-1626 (called Snellius)
• Tchirnhausen, Ehrenfried Walther Von, 1631 ? 1708 (German mathematician)
• Torricelli, Evangelista, 1608-1647 (Italian mathematician)
• Wallis, John, 1616-1703 (professor of geometry, University of Oxford)

Creator

• Gregory, David, 1659-1708 (professor of mathematics, University of Edinburgh, and Savilian Professor of Astronomy, University of Oxford) (Person)

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