Oughtred

常見例句

• Denied credit for his invention, Oughtred was outraged.
  奧特雷德因爲(wèi)發(fā)明的功勞被抹煞而大爲(wèi)光火。
• With Oughtred's invention in hand, no one needed a book of logarithms or even had to know what a log was.
  有了奧特雷德的發(fā)明在手，從此大家不需要對(duì)數(shù)表手冊(cè)，甚至用不著知道對(duì)數(shù)是什麼。
• Around 1622 William Oughtred, an Anglican minister in England, placed two sliding wooden logarithmic scales next to each other and created the first slide rule.
  1622年左右，英格蘭聖公會(huì)牧師奧特雷德（WilliamOughtred）將兩把可滑動(dòng)的木制對(duì)數(shù)尺竝排放置，制作出史上首支計(jì)算尺，數(shù)年後他又制作了圓形計(jì)算尺。
• For whatever reason, Oughtred failed to publish news of his invention, but one of his students, Richard Delamain, claimed in a 1630 pamphlet to have come up with the circular slide rule.
  因爲(wèi)某些原因，奧特雷德沒(méi)有公開發(fā)表他的發(fā)明，但他的學(xué)生德萊門（RichardDelamain）於1630年在一份小報(bào)上宣稱他發(fā)明了圓形計(jì)算尺。
• Not that Oughtred crowed about his achievements.As one who loved pure mathematics, he probably felt that his invention was not worth much.After all, mathematicians created equations;
  身爲(wèi)純數(shù)學(xué)愛好者，他可能不覺(jué)得自己的發(fā)明很有價(jià)值，畢竟數(shù)學(xué)家創(chuàng)造方程式，不應(yīng)用方程式。
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