“Simon Jacob... wrote two commercial arithmetics. Bürgi mentions Jacob’s treatment of series, and apparently the... table of antilogarithms, the Progress Tabulen, was suggested by the nature of exponents as laid down in these and similar books of the 16th century.”

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