This was invented by John Napier’s (1550 – 1617). In this calculating tool, he used 9 different ivory strips or bones marked with numbers to multiply and divide. So, the tool became known as "Napier's Bones. It was also the first machine to use the decimal point.
He also invented logarithms which made possible to do division and multiplication by performing addition and subtraction.
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