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Where does the word logarithm come from.
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Where does the word logarithm come from.

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Logarithms were invented in the 17th century as a calculation tool by Scottish mathematician John Napier (1550 to 1617), who coined the term from the Greek words for ratio (logos) and number (arithmos

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