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Oughtred or Ughtred (pronounced "oo-tred") is an Anglo-Saxon English given name and surname. It means "son of Uhtred", being derived from the old English Ūhtrǣd composed of the elements uht "twilight, dusk" and ræd "advice". It may refer to the following people:

Given name
  • Uhtred of Bamburgh (died 1016), Anglo-Saxon warlord
  • Ughtred Kay-Shuttleworth (1844-1939), English landowner and politician
Surname
  • Anthony Ughtred (c. 1478–1534), English soldier and military administrator
  • Bernard Oughtred (1880–1949), English rugby union player
  • Elizabeth Oughtred (1518–1568), English baroness, wife of Anthony Ughtred
  • Evelyne Oughtred Buchanan (1883–1979), British artist
  • Henry Ughtred (c. 1533–1598), English Member of Parliament, shipowner and shipbuilder
  • Natasha Oughtred, English ballerina
  • Thomas Ughtred, 1st Baron Ughtred (1292–c.1365), English soldier and politician
  • William Oughtred (1574–1660), English mathematician and Anglican clergyman

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William Oughtred

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material on Oughtred. Account of Oughtred by John Aubrey William Oughtred's "Key of the Mathematics" (John Salusbury's English translation of Oughtred's "Clavis...

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Oughtred

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Bernard Oughtred (1880–1949), English rugby union player Elizabeth Oughtred (1518–1568), English baroness, wife of Anthony Ughtred Evelyne Oughtred Buchanan...

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Nautical mile

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arcminute). In 1633, William Oughtred suggested 349,800 feet to a degree (5830 feet per arcminute). Both Gunter and Oughtred put forward the notion of dividing...

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Bernard Oughtred

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Bernard Oughtred (1880–1949) was a rugby union international who represented England from 1901 to 1903. He also captained his country. Bernard Oughtred was...

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Multiplication sign

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Logarithmorum Canonis Descriptio. This appendix has been attributed to William Oughtred, who used the same symbol in his 1631 algebra text, Clavis Mathematicae...

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Natasha Oughtred

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Natasha Oughtred is an English ballerina and retired principal dancer with the Birmingham Royal Ballet. Natasha Oughtred was born in North Cave, a village...

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Computer

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slide rule was invented around 1620–1630 by the English clergyman William Oughtred, shortly after the publication of the concept of the logarithm. It is a...

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Slide rule

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1622, William Oughtred of Cambridge combined two handheld Gunter rules to make a device that is recognizably the modern slide rule. Oughtred became involved...

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Pi

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example, Oughtred, William (1648). Clavis Mathematicæ [The key to mathematics] (in Latin). London: Thomas Harper. p. 69. (English translation: Oughtred, William...

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Evelyne Oughtred Buchanan

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Evelyne Oughtred Buchanan, née Watson, (21 January 1883–21 November 1978), was a British artist, notable for her landscape paintings. Buchanan was born...

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BioGRID

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1186/gb-2003-4-3-r23. PMC 153463. PMID 12620108. Chatr-Aryamontri A, Breitkreutz BJ, Oughtred R, Boucher L, Heinicke S, Chen D, Stark C, Breitkreutz A, Kolas N, O'Donnell...

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Richard Delamaine

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Charles I. It was attacked in William Oughtred's Circles of Proportion (1631), on grounds of plagiarism: Oughtred had taught Delamaine, and considered...

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Bernard Cornwell

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Cornwell was born in London in 1944. His father was Canadian airman William Oughtred and his mother was Englishwoman Dorothy Cornwell, a member of the Women's...

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List of Renaissance figures

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Getaldić Johannes Kepler Guidobaldo del Monte John Napier Pedro Nunes William Oughtred Luca Pacioli Robert Recorde Niccolò Fontana Tartaglia Ludovico Ariosto...

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Slide rule scale

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Richard; Hume, Ted; Koppany, Bob, eds. (2012). Oughtred Society Slide Rule Reference Manual (PDF). Oughtred Society. Archived (PDF) from the original on...

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University of Cambridge

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and Augustus De Morgan; Michael Atiyah, a geometry specialist; William Oughtred, inventor of the logarithmic scale; John Wallis, first to explain the law...

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The Saxon Stories

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background. When he was 58, Cornwell met his birth father, William Outhred (or Oughtred), for the first time while on a book tour in Vancouver, Canada. There was...

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Mike Tindall

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1902: Harry Alexander Feb–Mar 1902: John Daniell Jan–Feb 1903: Bernard Oughtred Mar 1903: Toggie Kendall Jan 1904: Frank Stout Feb–Mar 1904: John Daniell...

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Proteolysis targeting chimera

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1146/annurev-pharmtox-010715-103507. ISSN 0362-1642. PMC 5586045. PMID 27732798. Oughtred, Rose; Rust, Jennifer; Chang, Christie; Breitkreutz, Bobby-Joe; Stark,...

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Clavis mathematicae

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Geometry", which had been written by Oughtred earlier in life. The original edition brought the autodidactic Oughtred acclaim amongst mathematicians, but...

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Table of mathematical symbols by introduction date

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separator 1593 Christopher Clavius × multiplication sign 1618 William Oughtred ± plus–minus sign 1628 ∷ proportion sign n√   radical symbol (for nth root)...

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Mathematical notation

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constant (proposed by William Jones, based on an earlier notation of William Oughtred). Since then many new notations have been introduced, often specific to...

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List of inventors

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aluminium Elisha Otis (1811–1861), U.S. – safety system for elevators William Oughtred (1575–1660), UK – slide rule Arogyaswami Paulraj (born 1944), India/U.S...

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History of logarithms

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scale, logarithmic on one side, tabular on the other. In 1630, William Oughtred of Cambridge invented a circular slide rule, and in 1632 combined two handheld...

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