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James and Katherine Maxwell, 1869
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Saturn — Taken March 22, 2004 by the Hubble Space Telescope
Photo Credit: By NASA, ESA and E. Karkoschka (University of Arizona) - http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/2004/18/image/a/ (direct link), Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=3111498
Saturn Taken March 22, 2004 by the Hubble Space Telescope
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A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism — Title, author and publisher page from first volume of Maxwell's masterwork
Photo Credit: By published by James Clerk Maxwell ( - Cambridge, 5 November 1879) - This is a scanned page of "A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism Volume I", Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=830848
A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism Title, author and publisher page from first volume of Maxwell's masterwork
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James Clerk Maxwell — By George J. Stodart - Frontpiece in James Maxwell, The Scientific Papers of James Clerk Maxwell.
Photo Credit: Ed: W. D. Niven. New York: Dover, 1890., Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2311942
James Clerk Maxwell By George J. Stodart - Frontpiece in James Maxwell, The Scientific Papers of James Clerk Maxwell.
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Jacob Bernoulli — cropped
Photo Credit: By Niklaus Bernoulli (1662-1716) - [2] [3], Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=266673
Jacob Bernoulli cropped
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Napier's Logs — Cover of Mirifici logarithmorum canonis descriptio (1614)
Photo Credit: By Unknown - Napier, Mark (1834) , William Blackwood, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=32144984
Napier's Logs Cover of Mirifici logarithmorum canonis descriptio (1614)
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Bust of Napier, holding his 'bones' — At the Craighouse Campus of Napier University, Edinburgh
Photo Credit: By Kim Traynor - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=15880932
Bust of Napier, holding his 'bones' At the Craighouse Campus of Napier University, Edinburgh
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Napier's Bones — An ivory set from around 1650 - device for calculating products & quotients
Photo Credit: By Kim Traynor - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=18564232
Napier's Bones An ivory set from around 1650 - device for calculating products & quotients
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Merchiston Castle from an 1834 woodcut — Napier's birthplace, Merchiston Tower in Edinburgh, is now part of the facilities of Edinburgh Napier University. Napier was the 8th Laird of Merchiston
Photo Credit: By Unknown - Napier, Mark (1834) , William Blackwood, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=32144164
Merchiston Castle from an 1834 woodcut Napier's birthplace, Merchiston Tower in Edinburgh, is now part of the facilities of Edinburgh Napier University. Napier was the 8th Laird of Merchiston
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John Napier — cropped
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John Napier cropped