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Napier, John

Record IDcnp00423694

URIhttp://data.cerl.org/thesaurus/cnp00423694

Gendermale

Biographical Data1550 - 1617

Last Edit2024-02-08

General Note

Mathematiker, Schottland

"John Napier of Merchiston"

"John Napier, Baron of Merchiston"

"John Napier, Lord of Marchiston"

Schott. Mathematiker

"Johan Napeir, Heere van Marchistoun, de Jonghe"

"Ioanne Neperus, barone Merchistonii & c. Scoto"

More Information

Further Biographical Data1550-1617

1550-1617

ActivityPersonen zu Mathematik (28p) (sswd)

Mathematiker (gnd)

CountryFrankreich

Geographic NoteFR (iso3166)

GB (iso3166)

Großbritannien

Names

HeadingNapier, John
used in: National Library of Russia, St. Petersburg

Napier, John
used in: Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany

Napier, John, Mathematiker
used in: Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany; Common Library Network (GBV), Göttingen (Germany)

Napier, John
used in: Koninklijke Bibliotheek - National Library of the Netherlands, Den Haag (Netherlands)

Variant NameNapier, J.

Neperus, Ioannes

J.N.

Merchiston, John Napier ¬of¬

Merchistonius, Johannes Napier

Merchistoun, Johannes Napier ¬de¬

N., J.

Napeir, Jean

Napeir, Johan

Napeir, John

Naper, John

Napier, John
LoC

Napier of Merchiston, John

Nepair, John

Neper, Johann

Neper, Johannes

Neper, John

Nepero, Giovanni

Nepero, Ioanne

Neperus, Giovanni

Neperus, Iohannes

Neperus, Joannes

Neperus, Johannes

Nompareil, Jean

Nompareil, Jean N.

Néper, Jean

Nonpareil, Jean

Nepper, Johannes

Sources

Found inB 1986. — GND, Vorlage

Imprint SourcesArithmetica logarithmica, sive Logarithmorum chiliades centum, pro numeris naturali serie crescentibus ab unitate ad 100000 / Hos numeros primus invenit ... Iohannes Neperus Baro Merchistonii: eos autem ex ejusdem sententia mutavit, eorumque ortum & usum illustravit Henricus Briggius, in ... Academiae Oxoniensi geometriae Professor Savilianus, 1628

Napier, John: Künstliches Rechenstäblein. - 1618

Napier, John: Logarithmorum canonis descriptio. - 1620

Napier, John: Mirifici logarithmorum canonis constructio. - 1620

Napier, John: Mirifici logarithmorum canonis descriptio. - 1614

Napier, John: Mirificus canon logarithmorum. - s.a.

Napier, John: Practica auff dis jar. - s.a.

Napier, John: Rabdologiae seu numerationis per virgulas Libri duo. - 1617

Napier, John: Rabdologiae, seu numerationis per virgulas Libri duo. - 1626

Napier, John: Rabdologiae, seu numerationis per virgulas Libri duo. - 1628

Napier, John: Rabdologiae, seu numerationis per virigulas libri duo. - 1966

Een duydelicke verclaringhe uande gantsche Openbar... / By Johan Napeir. ; Translated from the English..., 1600

Arithmetica logarithmica, sive Logarithmorvm chili... / By Johannes Neperus. ; Adapted by H. Briggs. 2..., 1628

Portrait of John Napier (1550-1617), the inventor of logarithms; dated 1616; presented to the University of Edinburgh by his great granddaughter Margaret, who became Baroness Napier in 1686.
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