Talk:Thomas Simpson

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Shouldn't the history of Simpson's Rule be on that article, not here? --199.95.32.10 11:39, 12 May 2006 (UTC)

Where's the evidence for Keppler being the original discoverer of Simpson's rule? - Taxman 05:35, May 22, 2005 (UTC)

Agreed. A few quick google searches doesn't show any connection between Kepler and the rule. However, I did stumble across something indicating that the formula originated with the egyptians: link - --Orang55 06:00, 27 April 2006 (UTC)

[edit] Inventor of Number 3? wtf?

"One of his most significant contributions to mathematics was the invention of the number three."

That above information was from the article. I'm guessing vandalization. Tufts (talk) 13:43, 15 May 2008 (UTC)