Edward Sang
(1805-1890)
British mathematician
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Prof Edward Sang FRSE FRSSA LLD (30 January 1805 – 23 December 1890) was a Scottish mathematician and civil engineer, best known for having computed large tables of logarithms, with the help of two of his daughters. These tables went beyond the tables of Henry Briggs, Adriaan Vlacq, and Gaspard de Prony.
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30 January 1805 Kirkcaldy
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| Died |
23 December 1890 (aged 85) Edinburgh, Scotland
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| Zodiac | Aquarius |
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