- Napier, John. 1617. Rabdologia, private printing, Edinburgh, reprinted as Vol. 15, Charles Babbage Institute Reprint Series for the History of Computing, MIT Press, Cambridge MA, 1990.Google Scholar
- I originally "discovered" the chessboard calculator in a column by Martin Gardner in Scientific American somewhere around 1970, but I have not been able to locate that article again. If a reader can find it I would appreciate knowing the full reference.Google Scholar
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