Book, Nouvelles Tables Logarithmiques à 36 décimales
date: label: date made
content: 1933
name: label: maker
content: Duarte, Francisco José
notes: label: Description
content: The Venezuelan mathematician and engineer Francisco José Duarte (1883-1972) published these tables in Paris in 1933. They contain listings of values of logarithms of prime numbers to 10007, and of natural numbers from 1 to 1000. Also included is a table of logarithms of small minutes of arc and a table of logarithms of factorials from 3050! To 10000! (with the numbers increasing by 50s). All the results are given to 36 decimal places.
label: Description
content: For a biographical information about Duarte, see the MacTutor website.
label: Description
content: This example of the book was owned by the German- American statistician, mathematician and computer pioneer Carl Hammer (1914-2004).
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content: Reference:
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content: See the web address www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/history/Biographies/Duarte.html.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: France: Île-de-France, Paris
topic: label: Subject
content: Mathematics
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content: Medicine and Science: Mathematics
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content: Mathematical Charts and Tables
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Carl Hammer
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1988.3105.13
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content: 1988.3105
label: catalog number
content: 1988.3105.13
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Book
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2.1 cm x 18.3 cm x 26 cm; 13/16 in x 7 7/32 in x 10 1/4 in