Isaac Newton had developed a very similar formula in his Method of Fluxions, written in 1671, but this work would not be published until 1736, nearly 50 years after Raphson's Analysis.
Isaac Newton is kifejlesztett egy nagyon hasonló formulát a Method of Fluxionsban, még 1671-ben, azonban ez csak 1736-ban lett publikálva, közel 50 évvel Raphson Analysise után.