The Nature of Mathematics, 12th Edition
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Section 10.1 Individual Research

Individual Research Project 10.1

Historical Quest :
Write an essay on John Napier. Include what he is famous for today, and what he considered to be his crowning achievement. Also Include a discussion of "Napier's bones."

Reference:
http://www.mathsisgoodforyou.com/artefacts/napiersbones.htm