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Who invented napier bone and when​

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John Napier in 1617

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Napier bones is a calculating device consisting of a set of graduated rods, that is used for multiplication and division, and is based on logarithms.

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Inventor : John Napier in Year 1617

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He was also the inventor of logarithms (which was invented to aid calculation known as 'Napier's Bones' in 1617.

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