John Hellins
? 1749 - 1827
- Born
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? 1749
- Died
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05 April 1827
Potterspury, Northamptonshire
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 22/12/1796
- Occupation
- Clergyman
- Relationships
- Son of a labourer of Ashreigney, near Chulmleigh, Devon
- Catalogue
- View catalogue entry
Author of
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Paper, 'A theorum for computing logarithms' by John Hellins
Creator: John Hellins Reference number: L&P/7/148 -
Paper, 'New method of finding the equal roots of an equation by division' by John Hellins
Creator: John Hellins Reference number: L&P/7/261 -
Paper, 'Dr Halley's quadature of the circle improved' by John Hellins
Creator: John Hellins Reference number: L&P/10/83 -
Paper, 'Hyperbolic logarithm of 10' by John Hellins
Creator: John Hellins Reference number: L&P/10/139 -
Letter, 'Account of a thunderstorm on the 4 April 1796' from John Hellins to Nevil Maskelyne
Creator: John Hellins Reference number: L&P/11/10 -
Letter, 'A new method of computing the value of a slowly converging series of which all the terms are affirmative' from John Hellins to Nevil Maskelyne
Creator: John Hellins Reference number: L&P/11/48