Mathematician:William Oughtred/Mistake

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Source Work

1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.)

2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.):

Oughtred, William (1575-1660)


Mistake

Oughtred, William (1575-1660)


Correction

William Oughtred's date of birth is given by various online sources as $5$ March $1574$.

No record can be found of a later date.


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