Remembering John Napier and His Logarithms

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dc.citation.bibtexNamemiscen_US
dc.citation.journalTitleIEEE Potentials Magazineen_US
dc.contributor.authorLexa, Michaelen_US
dc.date.accessioned2007-10-31T00:51:29Z
dc.date.available2007-10-31T00:51:29Z
dc.date.issued2002-05-20en
dc.date.modified2003-09-03en_US
dc.date.submitted2002-06-03en_US
dc.descriptionReporten_US
dc.description.abstractThis article describes John Napier's original defintion of logarithms and presents his method of tabulation for the first logarithmic table. Napier's logarithms are found to have an intimate relationship with the natural exponential function but predates the work of Euler by about a hundred years.en_US
dc.identifier.citationM. Lexa, "Remembering John Napier and His Logarithms," <i>IEEE Potentials Magazine,</i> 2002.
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/1911/20056
dc.language.isoeng
dc.subjectNapier*
dc.subjectlogarithms*
dc.subject.keywordNapieren_US
dc.subject.keywordlogarithmsen_US
dc.titleRemembering John Napier and His Logarithmsen_US
dc.typeReport
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