Re: [HM] origins of logarithmic function

Raymond Ayoub (rga1@email.psu.edu)
Fri, 19 Nov 1999 11:37:29 -0500

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Dear Colleague,
You will find a detailed analysis of Napier's invention of Logarithms in an
article I wrote entitled "What is a Napierian Logarithm?" It appeared in
the American Mathematical Monthly in April 1993. There are several
historical references as well.
Raymond Ayoub

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