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William Oughtred



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Cui accedit Tractatus de resolutione aequationum qualitercunque adfectarum in numeris et declaratio tum decimi elementi Euclidis de lateribus incommensurabilibus tum decimi tertii decimi quarti. Oughtred lived during tumultuous times in England. He introduced the familiar multiplication sign and invented the sliderule. William Oughtred.


William Oughtred


After John Napier invented logarithms and Edmund Gunter created the logarithmic scales lines or rules upon which slide rules are based it was Oughtred who first used two such scales sliding by one another to perform direct multiplication and division and he is credited as the. In 1973 on beautiful British Columbias Vancouver Island John William Oughtred Sr. William had 8 siblings Richard Oughtred Mary Oughtred and 6 other siblings. About 1507 he entered into an agreement with William Fairfax serjeant at law for the marriage of his son Robert to Fairfax s daughter Elizabeth. English mathematician born at Eton and educated there and at Kings College Cambridge of which he became fellow. Newly Translated from the Best Edition with Notes Rendring It Easy and Itelligible to Less Skilful. Oughtred Owtred William. Oughtreds life was long but apparently uneventful. Whitepages people search is the most trusted directory. William Oughtred 5 March 1574 30 June 1660 was an English mathematician and Anglican clergyman.