Who invented Logarithm Tables?
Correct answer: A. John Napier
- A. John Napier
- B. John Doe
- C. John Harrison
- D. John Douglas
Explanation
John Napier introduced logarithms and published the first logarithm tables in 1614. These tables transformed difficult multiplication and division into simpler addition and subtraction.
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