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Briggsian

Briggsian adjective: of or relating to the English mathematician Henry Briggs.

Adjective

Briggsian (comparative more Briggsian, superlative most Briggsian)

  1. Of or relating to the English mathematician Henry Briggs.

Forms of Briggsian

comparativemore Briggsian
superlativemost Briggsian

Origin of Briggsian

From Briggs + -ian.

Words formed from Briggsian

Phrases with Briggsian

Questions about Briggsian

What does Briggsian mean?
Briggsian means of or relating to the English mathematician Henry Briggs.
What part of speech is Briggsian?
Briggsian is an adjective.

Words near Briggsian in the dictionary

  1. Briggs
  2. Briggs logarithm
  3. Briggs logarithms
  4. Briggs-Rauscher reaction
  5. Briggs-Rauscher reactions
  6. Briggsian
  7. Briggsian logarithm
  8. Briggsian logarithms
  9. Brigh
  10. Brigham
  11. Brigham City

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