Source: wikibot/scottish-mathematicians-by-century
= Scottish mathematicians by century
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Scottish mathematicians have made significant contributions to the field throughout history. Here's a brief overview of notable Scottish mathematicians by century: \#\#\# 17th Century - **John Napier (1550-1617)**: Best known for his invention of logarithms, which simplified complex calculations and had a profound impact on mathematics.