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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Noble
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Edinburgh
gptkb:Scottish_Enlightenment
gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1550
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gptkbp:child
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gptkb:John_Napier,_2nd_Lord_Napier
Archibald Napier
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gptkbp:contribution
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advancement of mathematics
development of logarithmic tables
improvement of calculations
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gptkbp:death_date
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1617
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_St_Andrews
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gptkbp:famous_for
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numerical methods
scientific methods
scientific contributions
contributions to science
mathematical theories
impact on education
influence on future mathematicians
mathematical innovations
logarithmic calculations
development of mathematical tools
advancements in computation
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gptkbp:field
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gptkb:Mathematics
logarithms
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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John Napier, 1st Lord Napier
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:John_Wallis
gptkb:Isaac_Newton
gptkb:Gottfried_Wilhelm_Leibniz
gptkb:Henry_Briggs
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gptkbp:known_for
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inventing logarithms
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:Napier's_bones
logarithmic scale
influence on modern mathematics
Napier's rods
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gptkbp:nationality
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Scottish
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:Mirifici_Logarithmorum_Canonis
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:Mathematician
gptkb:Nobleman
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gptkbp:place_of_birth
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Merchiston Castle, Edinburgh
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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gptkb:Edinburgh
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Lutheranism
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Edinburgh
gptkb:Scotland
gptkb:Merchiston_Castle
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gptkbp:spouse
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Lady Elizabeth Stirling
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gptkbp:title
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1st Lord Napier
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:John_Napier,_2nd_Lord_Napier
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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