John Napier's Contributions to Mathematics
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What is the significance of John Napier's contributions to mathematics?

  • They are no longer used in modern mathematics
  • They are still relevant in modern mathematics (correct)
  • They are only used in specific fields of mathematics
  • They made a temporary impact on mathematics

    • What is the general tone of the passage about John Napier's impact on mathematics?

  • Critical
  • Neutral
  • Indifferent
  • Positive (correct)

    • How did John Napier's ideas change mathematics?

  • They had a huge impact on how we do mathematics (correct)
  • They changed the fundamental principles of mathematics
  • They made mathematics more accessible
  • They made mathematics more complex

    • What is the author's attitude towards John Napier's contributions to mathematics?

    <p>Admiration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is implied about John Napier's place in the history of mathematics?

    <p>He is a pioneer in the field of mathematics</p> Signup and view all the answers

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