NOUN | person | John Napier, Napier | Scottish mathematician who invented logarithms |
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Meaning | Scottish mathematician who invented logarithms; introduced the use of the decimal point in writing numbers (1550-1617). | |
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Synonym | Napier | |
Instance of | mathematician | A person skilled in mathematics |
Spanish | John Napier | |
Catalan | John Napier |
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