James Napier

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/James_Napier
GPTKB entity
Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Mathematician
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:birth_date 1550
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Merchiston,_Edinburgh
gptkbp:children gptkb:Robert_Napier
gptkb:Margaret_Napier
gptkb:John_Napier
gptkb:James_Napier,_2nd_Lord_Napier
gptkbp:contribution Development of logarithms
gptkbp:death_date 1617
gptkbp:field gptkb:Mathematics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label James Napier
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Henry_Briggs
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:John_Napier
gptkbp:known_for Logarithms
gptkbp:nationality Scottish
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Mirifici_Logarithmorum_Canonis
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Mathematician
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Elizabeth_Stirling
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Stay_With_Me
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4