- In mathematics, the
logarithm to base b is the
inverse function of
exponentiation with base b. That
means that the
logarithm of a number x to the base b...
- the
common logarithm (aka "standard
logarithm") is the
logarithm with base 10. It is also
known as the
decadic logarithm, the
decimal logarithm and the Briggsian...
- The
natural logarithm of a
number is its
logarithm to the base of the
mathematical constant e,
which is an
irrational and
transcendental number approximately...
- In mathematics, a
complex logarithm is a
generalization of the
natural logarithm to
nonzero complex numbers. The term
refers to one of the following, which...
- The
history of
logarithms is the
story of a
correspondence (in
modern terms, a
group isomorphism)
between multiplication on the
positive real
numbers and...
-
logarithm logb a is a
number x such that bx = a. Analogously, in any
group G,
powers bk can be
defined for all
integers k, and the
discrete logarithm...
- In mathematics, a
logarithm of a
matrix is
another matrix such that the
matrix exponential of the
latter matrix equals the
original matrix. It is thus...
-
iterated logarithm of n {\displaystyle n} ,
written log* n {\displaystyle n} (usually read "log star"), is the
number of
times the
logarithm function...
- The term
Napierian logarithm or
Naperian logarithm,
named after John Napier, is
often used to mean the
natural logarithm.
Napier did not
introduce this...
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binary logarithm of 1 is 0, the
binary logarithm of 2 is 1, the
binary logarithm of 4 is 2, and the
binary logarithm of 32 is 5. The
binary logarithm is the...
