Neper
[ ney-per ]
/ ˈneɪ pər /
noun
John.
Napier, John.
British Dictionary definitions for john neper
neper
/ (ˈneɪpə, ˈniː-) /
noun
a unit expressing the ratio of two quantities, esp amplitudes in telecommunications, equal to the natural logarithm of the ratio of the two quantities
Symbol: Np, N
Word Origin for neper
C20: named after John
Napier; the name was approved in 1928