Person

Henry Briggs

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1624

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Henry Briggs, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Publication of Arithmetica Logarithmica

    1624

    Role: Author and mathematician

    1. 1624 · LondonPublication of Arithmetica Logarithmica

      Briggs published his folio work in London in 1624, containing high-precision logarithmic tables for specific ranges of natural numbers.

Sources

  1. Henry Briggs (mathematician) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-02