Definition:Common Logarithm/Historical Note

Definition
Common logarithms were developed by, as a direct offshoot of the work of.

After seeing the tables that published,  consulted, and suggested defining them differently, using base $10$.

In $1617$, published a set of tables of logarithms of the first $1000$ positive integers.

In $1624$, he published tables of logarithms which included $30 \, 000$ logarithms going up to $14$ decimal places.

Before the advent of cheap means of electronic calculation, common logarithms were widely used as a technique for performing multiplication.