Logarithms are defined as the solutions to exponential equations and so are practically useful in any situation where one needs to solve such equations (such as finding how long it will take …

Possible Duplicate: What's so “natural” about the base of natural logarithms? Why the number e(=2.71828) was chosen as the natural base for logarithm functions ? Mainly I am interested in …

Feb 25, 2014 · Why must the base of a logarithm be a positive real number not equal to 1? Ask Question Asked 11 years, 9 months ago Modified 6 years ago

Sep 27, 2021 · The long story short is that "logarithm" isn't a function on the complex plane (because one input can map to multiple outputs), and there's rarely a real answer when …

Feb 14, 2016 · I would need to be able to compute logarithms without using a calculator, just on paper. The result should be a fraction so it is the most accurate. For example I have seen this …

how to see the logarithm as the inverse function of the exponential? Ask Question Asked 11 years, 5 months ago Modified 9 years, 2 months ago

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 …

Jul 5, 2020 · The discrete Logarithm is just reversing this question, just like we did with real numbers - but this time, with objects that aren't necessarily numbers. For example, if $ {a\cdot …

Jun 28, 2017 · Here I was exposed to so many variations: Saying the two letters l n Saying "log"/"logarithm" Saying "natural log" Saying "log e" All of the above were native-English …

Dec 5, 2023 · Beware that $\log$ does not unambiguously mean the base-10 logarithm, but rather "the logarithm that we usually use". In many areas of higher mathematics, $\log$ means the …