Nicholas (Nikolaus) Mercator (c. 1620, Holstein – 1687, Versailles), also known by his German name Kauffmann, was a 17th-century mathematician. He was...

(1656) and Isaac Newton (1665) but neither published the result. Nicholas Mercator also independently discovered it, and included values of the series...

cartographer Mercator 1569 world map Mercator projection Rumold Mercator, a 16th-century cartographer Nicholas Mercator, a 17th-century mathematician Mercator series...

same observation was made by the mathematician and music theorist Nicholas Mercator (c. 1620–1687), who calculated this value precisely[citation needed]...

Gerardus Mercator (/dʒɪˈrɑːrdəs mɜːrˈkeɪtər/; 5 March 1512 – 2 December 1594) was a Flemish geographer, cosmographer and cartographer. He is most renowned...

natural logarithm. An early mention of the natural logarithm was by Nicholas Mercator in his work Logarithmotechnia, published in 1668, although the mathematics...

making logarithms arose as "logaritmotechnia", the title of works by Nicholas Mercator (1668), Euclid Speidell (1688), and John Craig (1710). By use of the...

The Mercator projection (/mərˈkeɪtər/) is a conformal cylindrical map projection first presented by Flemish geographer and mapmaker Gerardus Mercator in...

{x^{3}}{3}}-\cdots .\end{aligned}}} The last series is known as Mercator series, named after Nicholas Mercator (since it was published in his 1668 treatise Logarithmotechnia)...

gave a development in series of logarithms thirteen years before Nicholas Mercator published his famous treatise Logarithmotechnia. Mengoli also gave...

The Mercator world map of 1569 is titled Nova et Aucta Orbis Terrae Descriptio ad Usum Navigantium Emendate Accommodata (Renaissance Latin for "New and...

Die alte Mühle (the old mill) now serves as a bar and restaurant. Nicholas Mercator, (1620–1697), mathematician, born in Eutin or near Cismar. Wilhelm...

53 perfect fifths with 31 octaves, and was noted by Jing Fang and Nicholas Mercator. Musical set theory uses the language of mathematical set theory in...

Streete observed a transit of Mercury from Long Acre in London with Nicholas Mercator and Christiaan Huygens. Streete subsequently disputed Hevelius's observation...

Johann Tobias Mayer Ernst Mayr Gustav Ferdinand Mehler Ludwig Mehlhorn Nicholas Mercator Franz Mertens Uta Merzbach Richard Meyer Preda Mihăilescu Hermann...

1625 led to the compound being named after him: "Glauber's salt". Nicholas Mercator (1620-1687), mathematician, also known by his German name Kauffmann...

quadrature. The term natural logarithm was introduced that year by Nicholas Mercator in his Logarithmo-technia. Saint-Vincent was lauded as Magnan and...

the development of the natural logarithm, which was accomplished by Nicholas Mercator in his Logarithmotechnia (1668). "Reader Survey: log|x| + C", Tom...

177147/176776} . This value would later be calculated precisely by Nicholas Mercator in the 17th century (see: history of 53 equal temperaments). He was...

value of 53 equal temperament discovered by the German mathematician Nicholas Mercator [1620–1687], i.e. 353/284). Mathematics were essential in drafting...

Rumold Mercator (Leuven, 1541 – Duisburg, 31 December 1599) was a cartographer, son of Gerardus Mercator and brother of Arnold Mercator, both also cartographers...

coronation of King Charles II of England. Observed by Christiaan Huygens, Nicholas Mercator, and Thomas Streete in Long Acre, London. 1664 Nov 4 15:54 18:32 21:10...

calculus and develops his version of infinitesimal calculus. 1668 – Nicholas Mercator and William Brouncker discover an infinite series for the logarithm...

theories of the spontaneous generation of maggots in putrefying matter. Nicholas Mercator and William Brouncker discover an infinite series for the logarithm...

Kinckhuysen's Dutch textbook on algebra, partially translated into Latin by Nicholas Mercator, and worked on by Newton until the project was abandoned in 1676....

of an earthquake Gerard Mercator, Flemish cartographer – Mercator projection. Nicholas Mercator, German mathematician – Mercator series. John Mercer, British...

discovered by the German mathematician Nicholas Mercator (1620–1687) (i.e. ⁠353/284⁠ 353 / 284, known as Mercator's comma). Later, the prince Zhu Zaiyu (1536–1611)...

1577 from Mercator to John Dee", Imago Mundi, 13 (1): 56–68, doi:10.1080/03085695608592127 "The Kalendarium of Nicholas of Lynn" by Nicholas of Lynn, edited...

calculated by the German mathematician Nicholas Mercator (c. 1620–1687) as 353/284, a value known as Mercator's Comma. The Ming dynasty (1368–1644) music...

James Gregory publishes Vera circuli et hyperbolae quadratura, 1668 - Nicholas Mercator publishes Logarithmotechnia, 1668 - James Gregory computes the integral...