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Napiers Bones

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

A set of rods made of bone or other material each divided into nine spaces and containing the numbers of a column of the multiplication table a contrivance of Baron Napier the inventor of logarithms for facilitating the operations of multiplication and division

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