Assertion: newton | /r/CapableOf | contribute to the study of power series
Facets:
value: as a mathematician
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: In addition to his work on calculus, as a mathematician Newton contributed to the study of power series, generalised the binomial theorem to non-integer exponents, developed a method for approximating the roots of a function, and classified most of the cubic plane curves.
text: Newton also contributed to the study of power series, generalized the binomial theorem to non-integer exponents, and developed a method for approximating the roots of a function.