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 for a …

Nov 30, 2025 · A logarithm to the base $+1$ seems difficult to define because of that issue with division by zero on one logarithmic branch. We can consider a limited definition for base $-1$ and argument …

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 a = a^2 = b}$, …

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 directl...

Oct 5, 2019 · The discrete logarithm tag relates to a problem of solving equations modulo an integer, not to computing the natural logarithm.

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 speakers …

how to see the logarithm as the inverse function of the exponential? Ask Question Asked 11 years, 6 months ago Modified 9 years, 2 months ago

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

Dec 28, 2017 · I try to understand the actual intuition behind the logarithm properties and came across a post on this site that explains the multiplication and thereby also the division properties very nicely:

May 7, 2015 · How do I square a logarithm? Ask Question Asked 10 years, 7 months ago Modified 2 years, 5 months ago