An Account Of The Life, Writings, And Inventions Of John Napier, Of Merchiston (1787)

by Walter Minto, David Stewart Erskine, David Stewart Erskine Buchan

Book Overview

""An Account of the Life, Writings, and Inventions of John Napier, of Merchiston"" is a biographical book written by David Stewart and published in 1787. The book is about the life and achievements of John Napier, a Scottish mathematician, physicist, and astronomer who is best known for his invention of logarithms. The book provides a comprehensive account of Napier's life, including his family background, education, and career as a mathematician...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 110461104X
• ISBN13: 9781104611040
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.5" x 9.3"