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John Napier : life, loarithms, and legacy / Julian Havil.

Author: Havil, Julian, 1952-

Imprint:Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2014.

Descriptionxv, 279 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Note:Life and lineage -- Revelation and recognition -- new tool for calculation -- Constructing the canon -- Analogue and digital computers -- Logistics : the art of computing well -- Legacy

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 270-273) and index.

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Buhl LibraryBuhl - Open Stacks QA29 .N2 N38 2014 Available

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Author:
Havil, Julian, 1952-
Subject:
Napier, John, 1550-1617.
Subject:
Logarithms.
Mathematicians -- Scotland -- Biography.