Newton's Three-Eighths Rule/Also known as

Newton's Three-Eighths Rule: Also known as

Newton's three-eighths rule is also known as Newton's rule.

However, there are many results with Isaac Newton's name on them, so to reduce confusion and ambiguity, $\mathsf{Pr} \infty \mathsf{fWiki}$ prefers the full version of the name.


Sources

  • 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Newton's rule
  • 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Newton's rule