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Napier's rods, 1671-1700 (wood)

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NRM75481
Image title
Napier's rods, 1671-1700 (wood)
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English School / English
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Science Museum, London, UK
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wood
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created by John Napier (1550-1617); also known as Napier's bones; wooden box containing ten rotating cylinders each bearing number 0 times to 9 times;

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© Science and Society Picture Library / Bridgeman Images
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17th century / 18th century / mathematics / maths / arithmetic / logarithms / calculating device / mathematical / multiplication
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Largest available format 5168 × 3614 px 5 MB
Dimension [pixels] Dimension in 300dpi [mm] File size [MB]
Large 5168 × 3614 px 438 × 306 mm 5.1 MB
Medium 1024 × 716 px 87 × 61 mm 1.2 MB

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