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Home / Science / Math / Mathematicians / Famous People / Napier, John
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- Napier - John Napier (1550-1617) - Philosopher and mathematician, inventor of logarithms, inventor of the decimal point.
www.scotlandsource.com/about/napier.htm
- Undusting Napier's Bones - Attempts to shed some light on the life and works of John Napier. Biographical information about the Scottish mathematician, as well as information on his ingenious arithmetic trick called Napiers bones. In addition, a Java simulation of Napiers bones is also available.
www.cee.hw.ac.uk/~greg/calculators/napier/index.html
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