• Napier, John, 373

  • Natural logarithm, 388

  • Negative angle, 114, 247

  • Negative exponents, 19, 325

  • Negative numbers, 2

  • Nested parentheses, 32

  • Newton, Sir Isaac, 277, 278, 323, 499, 505

  • Newton, 277

  • Nightingale, Florence, 621

  • Nonlinear inequalities, 480

  • Nonlinear regression, 647

  • Normal distribution, 633

  • Number: complex, 2, 345; denominate, 4; ­imaginary 2, 28, 346; irrational, 2, 524; natural, 2; negative, 2; rational 2, 524; real, 2

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