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DescriptionJohn Napier.jpg |
English: Portrait of John Napier (1550-1617), the inventor of logarithms; dated 1616; presented to the University of Edinburgh by his great granddaughter Margaret, who became Baroness Napier in 1686. |
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Source | This scan from [1] |
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Other versions | Engraving (1835) after this portrait |
John Napier
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- Mirifici Logarithmorum Canonis Descriptio
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