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John Napier and the Invention of Logarithms, 1614
Language: en
Pages: 53
Authors: E. W. Hobson
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-03-29 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Originally published in 1914, this volume was created to mark the tercentenary of John Napier's Mirifici Logarithmorum Canonis Descriptio. Written by the promin
Rabdology
Language: en
Pages: 184
Authors: John Napier
Categories: Computers
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990 - Publisher:

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This first English translation of Napier's Rabdologia provides a clear and readable introduction to a group of physical calculating devices, which, long oversha
John Napier
Language: en
Pages: 60
Authors:
Categories:
Type: BOOK - Published: - Publisher: CUP Archive

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Presents a biographical sketch of Scottish mathematician John Napier (1550-1617), compiled as part of the MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive of the School
The Construction of the Wonderful Canon of Logarithms
Language: en
Pages: 200
Authors: John Napier
Categories: Logarithms
Type: BOOK - Published: 1889 - Publisher:

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The Life and Works of John Napier
Language: en
Pages: 1009
Authors: Brian Rice
Categories: Mathematics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-03-09 - Publisher: Springer

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For the first time, all five of John Napier’s works have been brought together in English in a single volume, making them more accessible than ever before. Hi