Mirifici Logarithmorum Canonis Descriptio¶
Napier, J. (1614). Mirifici Logarithmorum Canonis Descriptio.
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- Exponentiation
- … a threshold?), comparison (which of several processes is fastest?), or detection (is observed growth consistent with an underlying multiplicative mechanism?). **Without all six parts the exponential claim is at risk of being a vague intuition; with them, the spectrum from Napier's seventeenth-century logarithm tables
This sourceconfirmed — originating publication of the logarithm concept and the first precomputed logarithm tables; Jost Bürgi independently developed equivalent tables (published 1620), settling as co-discovery.
- … a threshold?), comparison (which of several processes is fastest?), or detection (is observed growth consistent with an underlying multiplicative mechanism?). **Without all six parts the exponential claim is at risk of being a vague intuition; with them, the spectrum from Napier's seventeenth-century logarithm tables
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