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| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:concept
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:John_Napier
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| gptkbp:applies_to |
gptkb:hospital
gptkb:observatory engineering |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:historical_figure
historical developments logarithmic functions calculating devices John Napier's work |
| gptkbp:based_on |
geometric series
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| gptkbp:contributed_to |
gptkb:symbol
development of calculus |
| gptkbp:developed_by |
gptkb:John_Napier
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| gptkbp:facilitates |
multiplication and division
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
first systematic use of logarithms
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Napier's logarithms
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| gptkbp:influenced |
algorithm development
modern mathematics scientific revolution educational methods computational technology |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
arithmetic
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| gptkbp:inspired |
logarithmic tables
mathematical tools slide rules |
| gptkbp:introduced |
17th century
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| gptkbp:is_used_by |
gptkb:architect
gptkb:physicist gptkb:Mathematician |
| gptkbp:is_used_for |
simplifying calculations
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| gptkbp:led_to |
scientific advancements
new mathematical theories improved computational methods |
| gptkbp:part_of |
mathematical education
numerical analysis mathematical history |
| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:Mirifici_Logarithmorum_Canonis
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| gptkbp:reduces |
complex calculations
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| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Mathematician
scientific notation mathematical modeling number theory logarithmic scale exponential functions |
| gptkbp:replaced_by |
natural logarithms
common logarithms |
| gptkbp:used_in |
gptkb:computer_science
gptkb:currency physics data analysis engineering design finance statistics quantitative research scientific calculations statistical analysis |