How to Find the Logarithm of Any Number Using Nothing But a Piece of String

DOI10.4169/COLLEGE.MATH.J.47.2.95zbMATH Open1442.01005OpenAlexW2474669294MaRDI QIDQ4581566FDOQ4581566

Authors: Viktor Blåsjö 

Publication date: 20 August 2018

Published in: The College Mathematics Journal (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.4169/college.math.j.47.2.95

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 17th century (01A45)

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• The Leibniz catenary and approximation of \(e\) -- an analysis of his unpublished calculations

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