I would like to know how logarithms are calculated by computers. The GNU C library, for example, uses a call to the fyl2x() assembler instruction, which means that logarithms are calculated …

Logarithms are a convenient way to express large numbers. (The base-10 logarithm of a number is roughly the number of digits in that number, for example.) Slide rules work because adding …

May 7, 2015 · Is the logarithm function injective (one-to-one)? 2. How to solve this logarithm equation. 0.

Dec 11, 2021 · Okay, now this is where the discrete comes in: the discrete Logarithm is essentially just the Logarithm over a finite group. I'll explain what that means below; A group in …

Dec 27, 2016 · $\begingroup$ yeah, you're right, especially because in some settings it might be natural to wonder what the complex argument of a logarithm is. Although in reality I don't think …

I'm thinking of making a table of logarithms ranging from 100-999 with 5 significant digits. By pen and paper that is. I'm doing this old school. What first came to mind was to use $\\log(ab) = \\lo...

Now, all of these need an unbelievable amount of time to build a table of logarithms, even if you want only logs of numbers from $100$ to $1000$ to four decimals. And there is no simple way …

Jun 28, 2017 · It is unfortunate that secondary-school algebra textbooks teach students that "log" with no subscript always means the base-$10$ logarithm. Since the natural logarithm is indeed …

May 14, 2021 · Currently, in my math class, we are learning about logarithms. I understand that the common logarithm has a base of 10 and the natural has a base of e. But, when do we use …

Jun 30, 2016 · Logarithm - Transferring properties of a Sum to an Integral Hot Network Questions Sci-fi/fantasy stories from the late 1900s—dystopian amusement park, hidden worker, and …