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Jan 8, 1574
world event
Christoph Buel was born. -
Mar 5, 1574
born
march 5th 1574 -
Apr 14, 1574
world event
Christoffel Palts dies. -
school
He attended Eton School. -
world event
Scotland begins its numbered year on January 1 instead of 25 March -
world event
vatican convicts scholar Giordano Bruno to death -
alarebra symbles
he devised a standardized notation for algebra, some of which remains in use today ( :: <>, pi). -
school
went to school at King's College in Cambridge. -
logaritmic
invented the logaritmic slide rule by putting Lines of Numbers on top of each other -
friends invention
Edmund Gunter, devised a logarithmic rule in 1620 -
world event
Johann Weichmann was born. -
world event
Diego Alvarez de Paz dies. -
invented
John Napier invented logarithms. -
world event
Georg Caspar Weckler was born. -
world event
Jean De Tilly died -
invention
He also developed the circular slide rule, which operated in the same fashion as a linear slide rule, except that it makes use of an inner and an outer ring Oughtred published his renowned work Circles of Proportion and the Horizontal Instrument in 1632. -
world event
1st entry in Samuel Pepys' diary -
world event
Thomas Fairfax' New Model-army occupies York -
died
june 30th 1660 -
age
died at age 86.
