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Article: OTHER GREAT SCOTTISH INVENTORS.(News)
- Article from:
- Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
- Article date:
- February 1, 2002
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2002 Scottish Daily Record & Sunday. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Jim McConkey is the latest in a long line of great Scots who have devised devices we now can't live without
JOHN NAPIER
(1550-1617)
The mathematician can lay claim to have invented the logarithm and the decimal point.
JAMES SMALL
(1730-1793)
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