| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 746 pages
...is the logarithm of _ a ; and fince n may be either a whole number, or a fraction, it follows, that the logarithm of any power of a number is equal to the logarithm of that number, multiplied by the exponent of the power ; alfo, that the logarithm of any root of a number is equal to the logarithm... | |
| Bézout - Arithmetic - 1825 - 258 pages
...The sum of the logarithms of two numbers is equal to the logarithm of their product, number 227. 92. The logarithm of any power of a number is equal to...logarithm of that number, multiplied by the index of the power, number 228. 93. The logarithm of the root of a number is equal to the logarithm of this... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 412 pages
...is the logarithm of о *; and, since n may be either a whole number or a fraction, it follows, that the logarithm of any power of a number is equal to the logarithm of that number, multiplied by the exponent of the power ; also, that the logarithm of any root of a number is equal to the logarithm... | |
| Charles Davies - Surveying - 1830 - 390 pages
...a™z=nm. Here, mx is the logarithm of nm ; from which it appears, that the logarithm of the power of any number, is equal to the logarithm of that number, multiplied by the index of that power. 7. If the mth root of both members of the equation az=n, x be taken, then, a'"=nm ;... | |
| Robert Gibson - Surveying - 1833 - 436 pages
...nm. Here, mx is the logarithm of nm ; from which it appears, that the logarithm of the power of any number, is equal to the logarithm of that number, multiplied by the index of that power. 7. If the with root of both members of the equation ax=n, x- I x 1 be taken, then, am=nm;... | |
| William Smyth - Algebra - 1833 - 288 pages
...both members to the mth power, we have amx — ytn whence the logarithm of yx= mx = m log y. That is, the logarithm of any power of a number is equal to the product of the logarithm of this number by the exponent of the power. To form any power whatever of... | |
| Silas Totten - Algebra - 1836 - 360 pages
...we shall have, by supposing the logarithms of both members known, 1.6* = lr It has been shown, that the logarithm of any power of a number, is equal to the logarithm of the number ilself, multiplied by the exponent of the power (111) ; hence. \.b* = x \.b, and therefore... | |
| Logarithms - 1836 - 192 pages
...nm. Here, mx is the logarithm of nm ; from which it appears, that the logarithm of the power of any number, is equal to the logarithm of that number, multiplied by the index of that power. 7. If the mth root of both members'of the equation ax = n, - - ix . be taken, then,... | |
| Benjamin Peirce - Algebra - 1837 - 302 pages
...-\- log. m -|- &.c. or log. mn = n log. TO ; Logarithm of Root, Quotient, and Reciprocal. that is, the logarithm of any power of a number is equal to the logarithm of the number multiplied by the exponent of the power. 10. Corollary. If we substitute m = Vp, in the... | |
| Benjamin Peirce - Algebra - 1837 - 300 pages
...= log. m -f log. m -|- log. m -|- &c. or II. Logarithm of Root, Quotient, and Reciprocal. that is, the logarithm of any power of a number is equal to the logarithm of the number multiplied by the exponent of the power. 10. Corollary. If we substitute p = m», or n .... | |
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