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1 online resource (xv, 279 pages) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 270-273) and index. |
Contents |
Life and lineage -- Revelation and recognition -- A new tool for calculation -- Constructing the canon -- Analogue and digital computers -- Logistics : the art of computing well -- Legacy. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Napier, John, 1550-1617.
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Napier, John, 1550-1617. |
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Napier, John, 1550-1617. |
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Logarithms.
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Logarithms. |
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Mathematicians -- Scotland -- Biography.
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Mathematicians. |
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Scotland. |
Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Biographies.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Havil, Julian, 1952- John Napier. Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2014] 0691155704 (DLC) 2012931844 (OCoLC)877364301 |
ISBN |
9781400852185 (electronic book) |
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1400852188 (electronic book) |
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9781322075747 (electronic book) |
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1322075743 (electronic book) |
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9780691155708 |
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0691155704 |
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