basic_tools:logarithm
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| - | <blockquote>Given how the natural log is described in math books, there’s little “natural” about it: it’s defined as the inverse of $e^x$, a strange enough [[basic_tools:exponential_function|exponent]] already. | ||
| - | But there’s a fresh, intuitive explanation: The natural log gives you the time needed to reach a certain level of growth. | + | <tabbox Intuitive> |
| - | <cite>[[https://betterexplained.com/articles/demystifying-the-natural-logarithm-ln/|Demystifying the Natural Logarithm (ln)]] by Kalid Azad</cite></blockquote> | + | |
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| * The best introduction is [[https://betterexplained.com/articles/demystifying-the-natural-logarithm-ln/|Demystifying the Natural Logarithm (ln)]] by Kalid Azad | * The best introduction is [[https://betterexplained.com/articles/demystifying-the-natural-logarithm-ln/|Demystifying the Natural Logarithm (ln)]] by Kalid Azad | ||
| * See also [[https://betterexplained.com/articles/think-with-exponents/|How To Think With Exponents And Logarithms]] by Kalid Azad and [[https://betterexplained.com/articles/using-logs-in-the-real-world/|Using Logarithms in the Real World]] by Kalid Azad | * See also [[https://betterexplained.com/articles/think-with-exponents/|How To Think With Exponents And Logarithms]] by Kalid Azad and [[https://betterexplained.com/articles/using-logs-in-the-real-world/|Using Logarithms in the Real World]] by Kalid Azad | ||
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