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John Napier, Scottish mathematician, physicist, astronomer and astrologer, (1870).Artist: S Freeman
John Napier, Scottish mathematician, physicist, astronomer and astrologer, (1870). Napier (1550-1617) is most remembered as the inventor of logarithms and the calculation tool known as Napier's Bones, and for popularizing the use of the decimal point. An engraving from Robert Chambers' A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen, Blackie and Son, (Glasgow, Edinburgh, and London, 1870).
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16TH CENTURY
17th century
ARITHMETIC
ASTROLOGER
Astrology
Astronomer
Astronomy
B&W
B/W
Black & White
Black and white
Britain
British
country
Engraving
FREEMAN
Inventor
JOB
JOHN
John Napier
LOCATION
logarithm
Male
Man
mathematical instrument
Mathematician
Mathematics
MATHS
Men
Monochrome
Napier
Napier's bones
Napier's rods
OCCUPATION
People
PHYSICIST
Physics
Portrait
Print Collector2
PROFESSION
S Freeman
Science
Scientist
Scotland
SCOTS
Scottish
SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
SIXTEENTH CENTURY
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