- the
logarithm of a
number is the
exponent by
which another fixed value, the base, must be
raised to
produce that number. For example, the
logarithm of...
- 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...
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constant approximately equal to 2.71828 that is the base of the
natural logarithm and
exponential function. It is
sometimes called Euler's number, after...
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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
complex logarithm is a
generalization of the
natural logarithm to
nonzero complex numbers. The term
refers to one of the following, which...
- 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...
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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...
- The
Irish logarithm was a
system of
number mani****tion
invented by
Percy Ludgate for
machine multiplication. The
system used a
combination of mechanical...
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iterated logarithm describes the
magnitude of the
fluctuations of a
random walk. The
original statement of the law of the
iterated logarithm is due to...