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"Henry Briggs" published on by null. (1561–1630) English mathematicianBorn in Warley Wood, Briggs became a fellow of Cambridge University in 1588 and was later made a lecturer (1592) and a professor (1596) of geometry at Gresham College, London.He is remembered chiefly for the modifications he made to John Napier's logarithms, which were first published in 1614.
El reverendo Henry Briggs (Warleywood, 1561- Oxford, Reino Unido, 1630) fue un clérigo y matemático inglés, notable por haber realizado el cambio de los logaritmos de Napier a los logaritmos decimales o de Briggs (logaritmos en base 10), tradicionalmente utilizados en muchas aplicaciones por su menor complejidad de cálculo.
11 giu 2018 · Briggs, Henry. ( b. Warleywood, Yorkshire, England, February 1561; d. Oxford, England, 26 January 1630) mathematics. Although J. Mede of Christ’s College, Cambridge, wrote on 6 February 1630, “Mr. Henry Briggs of Oxford, the great mathematician, is lately dead, at 74 years of age,” implying thereby that Briggs was born about 1556, it ...
Henry Briggs né en février 1561 1, N 1 à Warley Wood près de Halifax dans le Yorkshire, décédé à Oxford le 26 janvier 1630 1, N 2 est un mathématicien anglais. Il est l'auteur de travaux de géométrie. Il fut professeur de géométrie au collège de Gresham à Londres puis occupa la chaire fondée par Henry Savile à Oxford.
15 set 2023 · Henry Briggs was born on February 23, 1561, in Warleywood, Yorkshire, England. Little is known about his early life, but his exceptional mathematical aptitude became evident during his education at St John’s College, Cambridge.
Henry Briggs. 1561-1630. English mathematician best known for his work in refining and popularizing John Napier 's (1550-1617) logarithms. Briggs's wide-ranging talents led to him teaching medicine and mathematics. He was a keen astronomer, and became interested in logarithms as a means of making astronomical calculations easier. His joint work ...
Microsoft Word - Biography of Briggs.doc. Biographical Notes on Henry Briggs (1561 - 1630). 1. Introduction. This introduction is related mainly to the professional life of Henry Briggs, and in particular to his work in table production. Briggs was the inaugural Professor of Geometry for many years at Gresham College, London.
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