John Napier

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John Napier
Pronunciation del nomine
Sexo mascule
Nascentia 1550-02-01 (Merchiston Tower)
Decesso 1617-04-04 (Edimburgo)
Loco de reposo St Cuthbert's Church, Edinburgh[*]
Citatania Kingdom of Scotland[*]
Educate in University of St Andrews[*]
Occupation theologo[*], mathematico, Astronomo, physico, inventor, astrologo[*]
Obras notabile Mirifici logarithmorum canonis descriptio[*]
Religion Church of Scotland[*]
Conjuge Elizabeth Stirling[*], Agnes Chisholm[*]
Infantes Joan Napier[*], Archibald Napier, 1st Lord Napier[*], William Napier of Ardinmoir[*], John Napier[*], Alexander Napier[*], Adam Napier[*], Jane Napier[*], Elizabeth Napier[*], Anne Napier[*], Helen Napier[*], Margaret Napier[*], Robert Napier[*]
Parentes matre Janet Bothwell[*] patre Archibald Napier[*]
Lingua espaniol, anglese
Identificatores
ISNI 0000000083444395
VIAF 69004697
Commons John Napier (mathematician)

John Napier: Mathematico scote, inventava le logarithmos. Su nomine esseva latinisate como "Neper", e de isto resulta le adjectivo "neperian". In honor de ille, le constante "e" porta alsi su nomine como constante de Napier.