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29 Proposition. The name of the beast expressed by the number 666. (cap. 13.) is the name λαγεινος onely.

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John Napier [Neper, Nepair] of Merchiston (1550 – 4 April 1617) was a Scottish landowner known as a mathematician, physicist, and astronomer. He was the 8th Laird of Merchiston. His Latinized name was Joannes Neper. He is best known as the inventor of logarithms. He also invented the so-called "Napier's bones" and made common the use of the decimal point in arithmetic and mathematics.

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Native Name: John Napier of Merchiston

Alternative Names: joni naapuri

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29 Proposition. The name of the beast expressed by the number 666. (cap. 13.) is the name λαγεινος onely. - John Napier

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