Logarithm

In mathematics, a logarithm is a function that gives the in the equation bn = x. It is usually written as logb x = n. For example:

References

Much of the history of logarithms is derived from The Elements of Logarithms with an Explanation of the Three and Four Place Tables of Logarithmic and Trigonometric Functions, by James Mills Peirce, University Professor of Mathematics in Harvard University, 1873.

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Harvard University - 1873

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