Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of Henry Briggs, an English mathematician, or his method of logarithm calculation.

“The Briggsian method of calculating logarithms revolutionized mathematics in the 17th century.”

2. noun

a person who uses or is characterized by the Briggsian method of logarithm calculation.

“As a skilled mathematician, he was known as a Briggsian in his field.”