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Vega, Georg
© Copyright Title-page of the logarithm trigonometry tables of Georg Vega, 1797 Vega, Georg, b. Zagorica, Slovenia (then Sagoritza), March 23, 1756, d. Vienna, Sept. 26, 1802, mathematician. Developed the first logarithm tables. Works: Logarithmische, trigonometrische und andere Tafeln, 1783 (reprints 1797 und 1840); Logarithmisch-trigonometrisches Handbuch, 751897; Anleitung zur Zeitkunde, 1801.
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