 and Division by substituting in their stead Addition and Subtrac tion. All numbers are regarded as powers of some one number, which is called the base of the system ; and the exponent of that power of the base which is equal to a given number, is called...  Elements of Trigonometry, Plane and Spherical - Pàgina vper Lefébure de Fourcy (M., Louis Etienne) - 1871 - 288 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Dionysius Lardner - 1828 - 434 pàgines
...numbers whatever are considered as powers of some number arbitrarily assumed, which is called a base, and the exponent of that power of the base, which is equal to any proposed number, is called the logaritltm of that number. Thus, if we consider all numbers as powers... | |
 | Nathan Scholfield - 1845 - 506 pàgines
...system of logarithms all numbers are considered as the powers of some one number, arbitrarily chosen, which is called the base of the system, and the exponent of that power of the base which is equal, to any given number, is called the logarithm of that number. Thus, if a be the base of a system of logarithms,... | |
 | Nathan Scholfield - 1845 - 244 pàgines
...system of logarithms all numbers are considered as the powers of some one number, arbitrarily chosen, which is called the base of the system, and the exponent of that power of the base which is equal to any given number, is called the logarithm of that number. Thus, if a be the base of a. system of logarithms,... | |
 | Nathan Scholfield - 1845 - 894 pàgines
...system of logarithms all numbers are considered as the powers of some one number, arbitrarily chosen, which is called the base of the system, and the exponent of that power of the base which is equal to any given number, is called the logarithm of that number. Thus, if a be the base of a system of logarithms,... | |
 | Nathan Scholfield - 1845 - 542 pàgines
...system of logarithms all numbers are considered as the powers of some one number, arbitrarily chosen, which is called the base of the system, and the exponent of that power of the base which is equal to any given number, is called the logarithm of that number. Thus, if a be the base of a system of logarithms,... | |
 | Elias Loomis - 1846 - 376 pàgines
...system of logarithms, all numbers are considered as the powers of some one number, arbitrarily assumed, which is called the base of the system ; and the exponent of that power of the base which is equal to any given number is called the logarithm of that number. Thus, if a be the base of a system of logarithms,... | |
 | Charles William Hackley - 1846 - 542 pàgines
...system of logarithms, all numbers are considered as the powers of some one number, arbitrarily assumed, which is called the BASE of the system, and the exponent of that power of the base which is equal to any given number is called the LOGARITHM of that number. Thus, if a be the base of a system of logarithms,... | |
 | Charles William Hackley - 1847 - 546 pàgines
...system of logarithms, alt numbers are considered as the powers of some one number, arbitrarily assumed, which is called the BASE of the system, and the exponent of that power of the base which is equal to any f;ivcn number is called the LOGARITHM of that number. Thus, if a be the base of a system of logarithms,... | |
 | Charles William Hackley - 1849 - 534 pàgines
...numbers are considered as the poiccrs of some one number, arbitrarily assumed, which is called the BASED/ the system, and the exponent of that power of the base which is equal to any given number is called the LOGARITHM of that number. Thus, if a bo the base of a system of logarithms,... | |
 | Joseph Ray - 1852 - 422 pàgines
...system of logarithms, all numbers are considered as the powers of some one number, arbitrarily assumed, which is called the base of the system ; and the exponent of that power of the base, which is equal to any given number, is called 'Jut LOGARITHM of that number. Thus, if a is the base of a system of logarithms,... | |
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