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Discussion Forum : Basic General Knowledge - Section 3 (Q.No. 2)
2.
Logarithm tables were invented by
John Napier
John Doe
John Harrison
John Douglas
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Nandini said:   1 decade ago
John Napier was born on 29th March 1904 A.D. His Nationality-Scottish.

Varsha said:   1 decade ago
(Born=1550 - Died=4 April 1617) also signed as Neper, Nepair - named Marvellous Merchiston, was a Scottish landowner known as a mathematician, physicist, and astronomer. He was the 8th Laird of Merchistoun.

John Napier is best known as the inventor of logarithms. He also invented the so-called "Napier's bones" and made common the use of the decimal point in arithmetic and mathematics.

Napier's birthplace, Merchiston Tower in Edinburgh, Scotland, is now part of the facilities of Edinburgh Napier University. After his death from the effects of gout, Napier's remains were buried in St Cuthbert's Church, Edinburgh.

Sangam said:   1 decade ago
Actually john Napier was a English Mathematician. He built mechanical device for the purpose of multiplication in 1617AD.
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SUSHIL PRABHAKAR said:   1 decade ago
Logarithm inventor Mr. John napear was born on the march 29, 1904 in Scotland its is a great mathematician and its any copycatted articals prove.

Gaurav Chauhan said:   1 decade ago
I heard his name for first time specially that he invented logarithm table.

K.anjali said:   1 decade ago
I did not know until now.

Pavani said:   10 years ago
Jhon Doe and Jhon Harrison were belongs which group?

Swathi said:   10 years ago
Can you explain the table?
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Gaurav kumar said:   9 years ago
John Napier invented the logarithms table.
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Farzana yasmin said:   9 years ago
Can you explain the table?
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