Logarithmic tables, also known as log tables, are mathematical tools that help in solving complex arithmetic problems. These tables were widely used before the advent of electronic calculators and ...
THE publication of these tables helps to mark a change in the use of logarithms, both for teaching and practical purposes. Nowadays most teachers use four-figure tables for teaching purposes, even in ...
Logarithms are a convenient way to express large numbers. Before the invention of calculators, the only alternative to slide rules was to use tables of logarithms. Some important formulae, also called ...
A logarithm is the power which a certain number is raised to get another number. Before calculators and various types of complex computers were invented it was difficult for scientists and ...
In the age of technology, it’s easy to rely on calculators and computers to solve mathematical problems. However, sometimes you may find yourself without access to a calculator or with the need to ...
Abstract: Checking multiplication by using logarithms has already been proposed in literature but until now it has not been used widely in practice nor have different ...
The Assurance Magazine, and Journal of the Institute of Actuaries, Vol. 6, No. 5 (OCTOBER, 1856), pp. 298-300 (3 pages) This item is openly available as part of an ...
IN the preface Prof. Peirce writes:—“Logarithms ought not to be comprised, as they often are, in the midst of a treatise on algebra. For, in the first place, they are not algebraic functions; and, ...
ABSTRACT: Bi Li Shu Biao is a logarithm table compiled by Jean Nicolas Smogolenski and Xue Fengzuo in the beginning of Qing dynasty and it has ten thousand common logarithm values of natural number.