Binomial Theorem and Logarithms: For the Use of the Midshipmen at the Naval School, PhiladelphiaPerkins & Purves, 1843 - 92 páginas |
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... convenient if we employ decimals . Taking the decimals to two places , it is approximately ( 1.19 ) ' = 1.28 in which " " is found to be between 1 and 2 . 1 Let x " " = ∙ 1 + then xiv 1 1 1+ ( 1.19 ) Xiv = 1.28 , or ( 1.19 ) eiv__ 1.28 ...
... convenient if we employ decimals . Taking the decimals to two places , it is approximately ( 1.19 ) ' = 1.28 in which " " is found to be between 1 and 2 . 1 Let x " " = ∙ 1 + then xiv 1 1 1+ ( 1.19 ) Xiv = 1.28 , or ( 1.19 ) eiv__ 1.28 ...
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... convenient when the exponent is not an exact fraction . 56. If in the equation a ~ = b one of the quantities ( a and b ) is less than unity , and the other greater , the value of x will be negative . Thus , in the equation 2x 1 1 1 23 8 ...
... convenient when the exponent is not an exact fraction . 56. If in the equation a ~ = b one of the quantities ( a and b ) is less than unity , and the other greater , the value of x will be negative . Thus , in the equation 2x 1 1 1 23 8 ...
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... convenient to regard the logarithm of a decimal frac- tion as composed of two parts , a negative characteristic and a positive decimal fraction . According to this method we shall have log . 0.3456-1 + .53857 , which is equivalent to ...
... convenient to regard the logarithm of a decimal frac- tion as composed of two parts , a negative characteristic and a positive decimal fraction . According to this method we shall have log . 0.3456-1 + .53857 , which is equivalent to ...
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... convenient when the continued product of several numbers is sought . EXAMPLE . To find the continued product of 41.87 , 2.385 , 9.4 , 0.012 and 0.85 . log . 41.87 1.62190 log . 2.385 0.37749 log . 9.4 = 0.97313 log . 0.012 = 8.07918 ...
... convenient when the continued product of several numbers is sought . EXAMPLE . To find the continued product of 41.87 , 2.385 , 9.4 , 0.012 and 0.85 . log . 41.87 1.62190 log . 2.385 0.37749 log . 9.4 = 0.97313 log . 0.012 = 8.07918 ...
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... convenient to add than to subtract , the subtraction of logarithms is changed to addition by using the arith- metical complement . The arithmetical complement of a logarithm is the remainder after subtracting it from 10 . The most ...
... convenient to add than to subtract , the subtraction of logarithms is changed to addition by using the arith- metical complement . The arithmetical complement of a logarithm is the remainder after subtracting it from 10 . The most ...
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2n³ 3n³ 3d power 3d root 4th power 4th root Algebra anti-logarithms approximate ax=b binomial theorem Briggs calculation CHAPTER common logarithms compute convenient convergent cube root decimal fraction decimal point denominator example exponential equation express the value find log find the square find the value finite number formula becomes fractional exponents given logarithm given number Hence Hutton indefinitely small infinite series integral exponents involution and evolution log.b loga m+1)th term manner method modulus multiply naperian logarithm Newton number is equal number of terms obtain places of decimals positive integer power of a+b power or root powers and roots prime numbers quantity reciprocal rithms root of a³ significant figure square root succeeding terms system of logarithms system whose base uneven unit's place unity values substituted whence
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Página 50 - The logarithm of any power of a number is equal to the logarithm of the number multiplied by the exponent of the power.
Página 49 - The logarithm of the product of two or more numbers is equal to the sum of the logarithms of those numbers.
Página 61 - The fourth term is found by multiplying the second and third terms together and dividing by the first § 14O.
Página 50 - The logarithm of the quotient of two numbers is equal to the logarithm of the dividend minus the logarithm of the divisor.
Página 19 - Cxz+, etc.=A'+B'x+C'z2 + , etc., must be satisfied for each and every value given to x, then the coefficients of the like powers of x in the two members are equal each to each.
Página 74 - The logarithm of a number in any system is equal to the Naperian logarithm of that number multiplied by the modulus of the system.
Página 49 - Corollary. When the base is less than unity, it follows, from art. 3, that the logarithms of all numbers greater than unity are negative, while those of all numbers less than unity are positive. But when, as is almost always...
Página 55 - ... place, the characteristic being positive when this figure is to the left of the units' place, negative when it is to the right of the units' place, and zero when it is in the units
Página 27 - I have no doubt that he made the difcovery himfelf, without any light from Briggs, and that he thought it was new for all powers in general, as it was indeed for roots and quantities with fractional and irrational exponents.
Página 50 - Bee that to divide one number by another, we subtract the log. of the divisor from the log. of the dividend, and the remainder is the log.