in English This text is devoted to the creation of logarithmic tables at the beginning of the 17th century. The key person is John Napier and the thesis focuses on his work. The goal is to explain the historical context and to show how mathematicians of that time were thinking when inventing logarithms.
Logarithms are an integral part of many forms of technology, and their history and development help ...
Logaritmos são partes integrantes de muitas formas de tecnologia, e sua história e desenvolvimento a...
The logarithms of John Napier (1614) and Henry Briggs (1617) were landmarks in the history of mathem...
The invention of logarithms in the 16th century was arguably the most valuable contribution to compu...
ReportThis article describes John Napier's original defintion of logarithms and presents his method ...
In this paper, we examine the structure of Napier's logarithms by analysing his main work on the sub...
Scotsman John Napier is best known to for his treatise on Protestant religion. However, it was his i...
I interpret John Napier's definition of a logarithm to show in modern terms how closely his arithmet...
John Napier (1550–1617) is celebrated today as the man who invented logarithms—an enormous intellect...
John Napier à droite, illustration de Clavis universi trigonometrica de FrobeniusAu XVI e siècle, av...
"A catalogue of the works of John Napier of Merchiston, to which are added a note of some early loga...
Logarithms are an integral part of many forms of technology, and their history and development help ...
This record contains PDFs I used for my presentation at the 11th International Leibniz Conference in...
This essay was written as an introduction to a memorial volume planned for the 400th anniversary of ...
John Napier of Merchiston (1550 – 1617) with his Latinized name Ioannes Nepervs, published in 1614 ...
Logarithms are an integral part of many forms of technology, and their history and development help ...
Logaritmos são partes integrantes de muitas formas de tecnologia, e sua história e desenvolvimento a...
The logarithms of John Napier (1614) and Henry Briggs (1617) were landmarks in the history of mathem...
The invention of logarithms in the 16th century was arguably the most valuable contribution to compu...
ReportThis article describes John Napier's original defintion of logarithms and presents his method ...
In this paper, we examine the structure of Napier's logarithms by analysing his main work on the sub...
Scotsman John Napier is best known to for his treatise on Protestant religion. However, it was his i...
I interpret John Napier's definition of a logarithm to show in modern terms how closely his arithmet...
John Napier (1550–1617) is celebrated today as the man who invented logarithms—an enormous intellect...
John Napier à droite, illustration de Clavis universi trigonometrica de FrobeniusAu XVI e siècle, av...
"A catalogue of the works of John Napier of Merchiston, to which are added a note of some early loga...
Logarithms are an integral part of many forms of technology, and their history and development help ...
This record contains PDFs I used for my presentation at the 11th International Leibniz Conference in...
This essay was written as an introduction to a memorial volume planned for the 400th anniversary of ...
John Napier of Merchiston (1550 – 1617) with his Latinized name Ioannes Nepervs, published in 1614 ...
Logarithms are an integral part of many forms of technology, and their history and development help ...
Logaritmos são partes integrantes de muitas formas de tecnologia, e sua história e desenvolvimento a...
The logarithms of John Napier (1614) and Henry Briggs (1617) were landmarks in the history of mathem...